Table 1.
Characteristics of studied population
| Mena) | Womena) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n = 4023 | n = 4541 | ||
| Age (years) | 50.61 ± 0.24 | 50.78 ± 0.22 | 0.5633 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.32 ± 0.05 | 23.39 ± 0.05 | 0.3765 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.7 ± 0.03 | 1.48 ± 0.02 | <0.0001 |
| WC (cm) | 84.34 ± 0.16 | 81.27 ± 0.15 | <0.0001 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 4.81 ± 0.02 | 4.91 ± 0.02 | <0.0001 |
| LDL-c (mmol/L) | 2.92 ± 0.02 | 3.03 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 |
| HDL-c (mmol/L) | 1.39 ± 0.01 | 1.48 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 |
| Ferritin (ng/mL) | 201.55 ± 3.60 | 80.46 ± 1.64 | <0.0001 |
| Transferrin (g/L) | 2.80 ± 0.01 | 2.95 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 |
| Insulin (_IU/mL) | 14.70 ± 0.37 | 14.17 ± 0.32 | 0.2799 |
| Glucose (mmol/L) | 5.48 ± 0.03 | 5.33 ± 0.02 | <0.0001 |
| Homa-IR | 3.91 ± 0.11 | 3.63 ± 0.10 | 0.0765 |
| Homa-β | 278.89 ± 73.35 | 165.14 ± 15.67 | 0.1294 |
| Smoke, n (%) | 2460 (61.15) | 182 (4.01) | <0.0001 |
| Drink, n (%) | 1869 (77.78) | 204 (51.78) | <0.0001 |
| MetS, n (%) | 324 (8.05) | 646 (14.23) | <0.0001 |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 361 (8.97) | 299 (6.58) | <0.0001 |
| Obesity, n (%) | 188 (4.67) | 264 (5.81) | <0.0001 |
| Overweight, n (%) | 1041 (25.88) | 1218 (26.82) | <0.0001 |
p < 0.05 indicates significant difference between genders group.
Homa- β: homeostatic model assessment- β -cell function.
a)
Data are means ± SE or n (%).