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. 2017 Nov 2;12(11):e0186172. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186172

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of men and women participated included in the present study (n = 4132).

Total (n = 4132) Men (n = 1793) Women (n = 2339) P value
Age, years 51±11 52±11 51±11 0.011
BMI, kg/m2 24.6±3.6 24.3±3.6 24.9±3.6 <0.001
WC, cm 87.1±9.2 88.0±8.8 86.4±9.5 <0.001
WHR 0.90±0.05 0.92±0.05 0.88±0.05 <0.001
SBP, mmHg 138.3±21.4 137.4±20.3 138.9±22.2 0.023
DBP, mmHg 77.7±11.9 77.7±12.1 77.6±11.8 0.755
FPG, mmol/L 5.48 (5.15–5.84) 5.49 (5.14–5.85) 5.46 (5.16–5.83) 0.622
Current smokers, n (%) 1080 (26.1) 1074 (59.9) 6 (0.3) <0.001
Current drinker, n (%) 749 (18.1) 731 (40.8) 18 (0.8) <0.001
Education, n (%) <0.001
 Illiterate 567 (13.7) 143 (8.0) 424 (18.1)
 Primary School 2117 (51.2) 754 (42.1) 1363 (58.3)
 Junior high 1321 (32.0) 804 (44.8) 517 (22.1)
 Senior high 127 (3.1) 92 (5.1) 35 (1.5)
Physical activity, n (%) <0.001
 Low 817 (19.8) 282 (15.7) 535 (22.9)
 Moderate 186 (4.5) 84 (4.7) 102 (4.4)
 High 3129 (75.7) 1427 (79.6) 1702 (72.8)
Hypertension, n (%) 1950 (47.2) 783 (43.7) 1167 (49.9) <0.001
Family history of diabetes, n (%) 196 (4.7) 75 (4.2) 121 (5.2) 0.138
Follow-up Diabetes, n (%) 218 (5.3) 82 (4.6) 136 (5.8) 0.077

Data are presented as mean±SD, median (interquartile range) or percent. Chi-square test for categorical variables, the unpaired t test or Mann-Whitney U test for continuous variables. BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; WHR, waist/hip rate; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose