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. 2020 May 21;13:1743–1752. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S255842

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of the Participants

Overall No Pre-Diabetes Pre-Diabetes P-value
No PreHTN PreHTN No PreHTN PreHTN
(n=23,622) (n=12,272) (n=5841) (n=2757) (n=2752)
Age, y 37.2 ± 15.5 32.2 ± 12.6 39.7 ± 16.2 42.2 ± 15.5 49.4 ± 16.2 <0.001
Gender, % <0.001
 Male 11,233 (47.6%) 4562 (37.2%) 3618 (61.9%) 1327 (48.1%) 1726 (62.7%)
 Female 12,389 (52.4%) 7710 (62.8%) 2223 (38.1%) 1430 (51.9%) 1026 (37.3%)
Ethnicity, % <0.001
 Non-white 13,235 (56.0%) 6866 (55.9%) 3005 (51.4%) 1745 (63.3%) 1619 (58.8%)
 White 10,387 (44.0%) 5406 (44.1%) 2836 (48.6%) 1012 (36.7%) 1133 (41.2%)
Smoking, % 8998 (38.1%) 4104 (33.4%) 2436 (41.7%) 1167 (42.3%) 1291 (46.9%) <0.001
Less than high school education, % 4950 (21.0%) 2205 (18.0%) 1210 (20.7%) 724 (26.3%) 811 (29.5%) <0.001
BMI, kg/m2 27.3 ± 6.04 26.1 ± 5.49 28.0 ± 6.16 28.7 ± 6.26 29.8 ± 6.58 <0.001
SBP, mmHg 115 ± 11.0 108 ± 7.34 125 ± 6.56 110 ± 6.90 127 ± 6.46 <0.001
DBP, mmHg 67.9 ± 10.8 64.5 ± 9.36 73.4 ± 11.3 66.0 ± 8.91 73.4 ± 10.8 <0.001
TC, mg/dl 193 ± 41.4 187 ± 40.5 197 ± 41.6 198 ± 41.0 206 ± 40.0 <0.001
HDL-C, mg/dl 53.4 ± 15.5 55.1 ± 15.3 52.9 ± 16.0 51.0 ± 15.0 49.7 ± 14.7 <0.001
Non-HDL-C, mg/dl 140 ± 41.6 132 ± 39.7 144 ± 42.2 147 ± 41.6 157 ± 40.9 <0.001
Energy intake, kcal 2290 ± 1080 2260 ± 1060 2380 ± 1160 2200 ± 1050 2250 ± 999 <0.001
eGFR, mL/min/1.73m2 98.6 ± 29.7 104 ± 32.2 95.1 ± 27.0 93.8 ± 25.1 88.2 ± 21.9 <0.001
Baseline cancer, % 980 (4.1%) 355 (2.9%) 274 (4.7%) 163 (5.9%) 188 (6.8%) <0.001
Statin use, % 608 (2.6%) 139 (1.1%) 167 (2.9%) 134 (4.9%) 168 (6.1%) <0.001
Antiplatelet drugs, % 16 (0.1%) 2 (0.0%) 6 (0.1%) 3 (0.1%) 5 (0.2%) 0.008
Low HDLC, % 6840 (29.0%) 3319 (27.0%) 1560 (26.7%) 995 (36.1%) 966 (35.1%) <0.001
All-cause mortality, % 1039 (4.4%) 345 (2.8%) 336 (5.8%) 118 (4.3%) 240 (8.7%) <0.001
Cardiovascular mortality, % 98 (0.4%) 19 (0.2%) 39 (0.7%) 12 (0.4%) 28 (1.0%) <0.001

Note: Data are mean ± SD or percentage.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HTN, hypertension.