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. 2015 Oct 28;10(10):e0139730. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0139730

Table 4. Comparison of clinical features by history of hepatitis B vaccination.

Hepatitis B vaccination P
Yes No
n 4,063 11,253
Gender female 2,392 (58.87%) 5,513 (48.99%) <0.001
Age year 40 ± 16 53 ± 18 <0.001
Body mass index kg/m2 29.06 ± 7.14 28.96 ± 6.57 0.41
Current alcohol consumption yes 2,722 (66.99%) 7,306 (64.92%) 0.001
Current smoker yes 1,032 (25.40%) 2,653 (23.58%) 0.02
Family history of diabetes yes 1,598 (39.33%) 4,529 (40.24%) 0.31
Poverty index* 2.80 ± 1.79 2.82 ± 1.81 0.52
Education** 3,218 (79.20%) 7,661 (68.08%) <0.001
Ethnic/racial group <0.001
Mexican American 671 (16.51%) 2,686 (19.56%)
Other Hispanic 389 (9.58%) 1,189 (8.66%)
Non-Hispanic white 1,826 (44.94%) 6,639 (48.36%)
Non-Hispanic black 935 (23.01%) 2,620 (19.08%)
Others 242 (5.96%) 595 (4.33%)
Fasting plasma glucose*** mmol/L 5.7 ± 1.6 6.1 ± 2.1 <0.001
2-hour plasma glucose*** mmol/L 6.1 ± 2.4 7.0 ± 3.1 <0.001
HbA1c***
NSPG % 5.5 ± 0.9 5.8 ± 1.1 <0.001
IFCC mmol/mol 36.6 ± 9.8 39.9 ± 12.0 <0.001

Mean ± standard deviation, or n (percent).

Hepatitis B vaccination: Yes, vaccination per self-report; No, no vaccination per self-report

*In reference to the level of family income that is at the federal poverty level as 1.00.

**High school graduate or higher.

***For fasting plasma glucose, n = 1,989 for those with hepatitis B vaccination and n = 5,432 for those without hepatitis B vaccination; for 2-hour plasma glucose, n = 1,476 and n = 3,918, respectively; for HbA1c, n = 4,062 and n = 11,245, respectively.