Table 5.

Percentages With High Risk Levels According to Sex (Weighted), China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, 2015, China

Biomarkers at High Risk	Total	Men	Women
% low hemoglobin (<13 g/dL for men; <12 g/dL for women)	18.13	13.29	22.59
% C-reactive protein >3 mg/L	20.34	21.32	19.44
% HbA1C ≥6.5%	13.99	14.05	13.94
% glucose ≥126 mg/dL	11.96	12.56	11.40
% total cholesterol ≥240 mg/dL	6.75	5.38	8.02
% HDL cholesterol <40 mg/dL	15.96	21.31	11.01
% LDL cholesterol >160 mg/dL	3.63	3.49	3.77
% triglycerides ≥200 mg/dL	18.15	17.55	18.71
% blood urea nitrogen >20 mg/dL	13.00	15.57	10.62
% creatinine >1.4 mg/dL	2.36	3.00	1.78
% high cystatin C (>1.03 mg/L)	11.48	14.21	8.96

Abbreviations: HbA1C, glycated hemoglobin; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.