Table 1.
The baseline characteristics of the postmenopausal women (N = 967).
| Characteristics | Postmenopausal women (N = 967) |
|---|---|
| Age, median (IQR, years) | 63 (59–68) |
| BMI, median (IQR, kg/m2) | 23.51 (21.64–25.68) |
| Under weight (≤ 18.4 kg/m2) | 14 (1.4%) |
| Normal (18.5–23.9 kg/m2) | 520 (53.8%) |
| Overweight (24.0–26.9 kg/m2) | 288 (29.8%) |
| Obese (≥ 27.0 kg/m2) | 145 (15.0%) |
| History of bone fracture | |
| Positive (%) | 65 (6.7%) |
| Negative (%) | 902 (93.3%) |
| Diagnosis of diabetes | |
| Positive (%) | 102 (10.5%) |
| Negative (%) | 865 (89.5%) |
| History of thyroid diseases | |
| Positive (%) | 166 (17.2%) |
| Negative (%) | 801 (82.8%) |
| History of chronic kidney disease | |
| Positive (%) | 24 (2.5%) |
| Negative (%) | 943 (97.5%) |
| Chronic hepatitis status | |
| Positive (%) | 16 (1.7%) |
| Negative (%) | 951 (98.3%) |
| rs7041⁎ | |
| GG (%) | 72 (7.4%) |
| TG (%) | 370 (38.3%) |
| TT (%) | 525 (54.3%) |
| rs4588⁎ | |
| TT (%) | 114 (11.8%) |
| GT (%) | 422 (43.6%) |
| GG (%) | 431 (44.6%) |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; IQR, interquartile range.
⁎
Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium test: P = 0.125 for rs7041 and P = 0.827 for rs4588.