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. 2015 Sep 12;21:2707–2717. doi: 10.12659/MSM.895448

Table 2.

The portions of different status of cardiovascular disease risk factors between men and women.

Men Women P value
Number Percentage Number Percentage
Smoking status
 Current smoker 116 32.13% 6 2.94%
 Non-smoker 198 54.85% 194 95.10%
 Former smoker 47 13.02% 4 1.96% ***
Alcohol consumption
 Current drinker 217 60.11% 48 23.53%
 Non-drinker 117 32.41% 154 75.49%
 Former drinker 27 7.48% 2 0.98% ***
Physical activities
 Light activity ≤2 times/week 91 25.35% 76 37.25%
 Mediate activity 3–5 times/week 136 37.88% 49 24.02%
 Heavy activity ≥6 times/week 132 36.77% 79 38.73% **
Body mass index
 Obesity BMI ≥30.0 kg/m2 25 4.48% 10 3.51%
 Overweight 25.0 kg/m2 ≤BMI ≤29.9 kg/m2 244 43.73% 73 25.61%
 Normal state 18.5 kg/m2 ≤BMI ≤24.9 kg/m2 279 50.00% 184 64.56%
 Underweight BMI ≤18.4 kg/m2 10 1.79% 18 6.32% ***
Blood pressure
 Hypertension BP ≥140/90 mm Hg 80 14.41% 19 6.71%
 Normal state BP <140/90 mm Hg 475 85.59% 264 93.29% ***
Serum glucose
 DM FPG ≥126 mg/dL 41 7.11% 11 3.83%
 IFG 110 mg/dL ≤FPG <126 mg/dL 52 9.01% 20 6.97%
 Normal state FPG <110 mg/dL 484 83.88% 256 89.20% P=0.082
Cholesterol
 Hyperlipidemia Chol ≥200 mg/dL 167 28.99% 99 34.49%
 Normal state Chol <200 mg/dL 409 71.01% 188 65.51% P=0.101
Triglyceride
 Hyperlipidemia TG ≥150 mg/dL 187 32.47% 73 25.52%
 Normal state TG <150 mg/dL 389 67.53% 213 74.48% *

SD – standard deviation; SUA – serum uric acid; BMI – body mass index; SBP – systolic blood pressure; DBP – diastolic blood pressure; DM – diabetes mellitus; FPG – fasting plasma glucose; IFG – impaired fasting glucose; Chol – cholesterol; TG – triglyceride; P value was compared between men and women;

*

means P<0.05;

**

means P<0.01;

***

means P<0.001.