Table 10.
Clinical Characteristics of TRIB1 rs17321515 A allele Carriers and Non-carriers in the Healthy Controls
| Parameters | Carriers (n = 98) | Non-carriers (n = 67) | Statistics | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male/Female | 52/46 | 34/33 | χ2 = 0.085 | 0.770 |
| Age, y | 62.00 (53.00, 69.00) | 63.00 (52.00, 68.00) | Z = −0.349 | 0.727 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 22.27 ± 2.81 | 22.66 ± 3.02 | t = − 0.850 | 0.397 |
| ALT, U/L | 17.93 (12.50, 25.86) | 19.70 (12.57, 23.82) | Z = −0.041 | 0.967 |
| AST, U/L | 19.94 (12.28, 25.69) | 20.87 (18.10, 23.01) | Z = −0.075 | 0.940 |
| GGT, U/L | 20.05 (15.15, 30.21) | 19.59 (15.59, 31.89) | Z = −0.071 | 0.943 |
| ALP, U/L | 69.92 (57.31, 82.96) | 66.73 (54.60, 83.63) | Z = −0.493 | 0.622 |
| TG, mmol/L | 1.13 (0.86, 1.65) | 1.08 (0.88, 1.67) | Z = −0.017 | 0.987 |
| TC, mmol/L | 4.85 (4.30, 5.32) | 4.24 (3.44, 5.00) | Z = −3.263 | 0.001 |
| HDL, mmol/L | 1.35 (1.06, 1.51) | 1.28 (1.03, 1.40) | Z = −1.175 | 0.240 |
| LDL, mmol/L | 3.11 ± 0.77 | 3.09 ± 0.59 | t = 0.173 | 0.863 |
| TBIL, umol/L | 11.55 (9.37, 15.22) | 12.30 (9.50, 15.10) | Z = −0.484 | 0.628 |
| FPG, mmol/L | 4.56 (4.11, 5.05) | 4.50 (4.04, 4.97) | Z = −0.616 | 0.538 |