Table 2. Lifestyle and socio-economic information of study participants according to the APOA5 rs662799 polymorphism.

KoGES-ASAS, Korean Ansung-Ansan cohort within the Korean Genome and Epidemiology study; KNHANES, Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

The values were described as mean ± standard error for a continuous variable and as frequency (%, n) for a categorical variable.

¹⁾Statistical differences were determined using chi square test for categorical variables and one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) for continuous variables with Bonferroni's multiple correction (P < 0.05).

²⁾Educational level (%): elementary school / middle school / high school / university; smoking status (%): never/ex/current smokers; drinking status (%): never/ex/current drinkers.