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. 2018 Nov 28;10(11):3528–3540. doi: 10.18632/aging.101663

Table 2. Comparison of influencing factors of aging and health between longevity and non-longevity groups.

Variables Longevity family Non-longevity family p-value
(n=304) (n=288)
Mean age, y 66.7 (18.1) 62.1 (17.9) 0.0018*
Female, n (%) 139 (44.6) 155 (52.0) 0.075
BMI 20.8 (2.8) 20.5 (2.8) 0.366
Alcohol intake, n (%) 119 (38.1) 162 (54.4) <0.0001*
Current smoking, n (%) 107 (34.3) 140 (47.0) 0.0017*
APOE2+, n (%) 36 (11.5) 35 (11.7) 0.998
APOE4+, n (%) 54 (17.3) 58 (19.5) 0.531
SBP, mmHg 137.6 (21.9) 127.7 (20.3) <0.0001*
DBP, mmHg 80.5 (10.9) 80.0 (11.3) 0.060
Glucose, mmol/L 5.5 (1.5) 5.3 (1.5) 0.281
TC, mmol/L 4.9 (0.9) 4.7 (0.9) 0.082
HDL-C, mmol/L 1.6 (0.8) 1.1 (0.3) <0.0001*
LDL-C, mmol/L 2.7 (0.7) 2.9 (0.8) 0.008*
TG, mmol/L 1.7 (1.5) 1.6 (1.3) 0.844
C-index 1 3.65 (1.61) 4.56 (2.72) <0.0001*
C-index 2 2.05 (1.09) 2.75 (1.49) <0.0001*

Note: Parameters were analyzed using binary logistic regression model and APOE ε2/ε4 heterozygotes were omitted from the analysis. Abbreviations: APOE2+, APOE ε2 carriers; APOE4+, APOE ε4 carriers. Data presented as the mean (SD) unless indicated otherwise. *Statistically Significant.