Table 1.

Basic characteristics of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 study population

Characteristics
Total number of individuals	5284
Number of men (%)	2543 (48.1)
Age, years	31.1±0.4
Body mass index, kg/m2	24.4±4.0
Glucose, mmol/L	5.1±0.7
Low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, mmol/L	3.0±0.9
High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, mmol/L	1.6±0.4
Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg	124.2±13.6
Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg	76.8±11.7

Values are mean±SD.