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. 2020 May 25;12(5):1538. doi: 10.3390/nu12051538

Table 1.

Characteristics of the total population at assessment for eligibility (n = 234,995).

Variable Normoglycemia
FPG < 100 mg/dL
(n = 173,796)
Prediabetes
FPG 100–125 mg/dL
(n = 27,844)
Diabetes
FPG ≥ 126 mg/dL
(n = 33,355)
p Value
Sex (male) 95,414 (54.9%) 20,131 (72.3%) 21,781 (65.3%) <0.001
Age (years) 38.07 ± 10.19 44.62 ± 10.04 47.38 ± 9.23 <0.001
Social status
 Blue-collar
122,700 (70.6%) 21,329 (76.6%) 25,016 (75.0%) <0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 25.20 ± 4.26 27.79 ± 4.82 29.69 ± 5.02 <0.001
BMI categories
 Overweight 57,874 (33.3%) 11,973 (43.0%) 15,710 (47.1%) <0.001
   Obesity 21,725 (12.5%) 7713 (27.7%) 13,642 (40.9%)
WC (cm) 82.10 ± 10.47 87.01 ± 10.48 87.67 ± 10.58 <0.001
SBP (mmHg) 120.19 ± 15.32 127.65 ± 17.09 130.92 ± 17.94 <0.001
DBP (mmHg) 73.04 ± 10.45 78.17 ± 11.18 80.14 ± 11.46 <0.001
Hypertension 25,374 (14.6%) 8214 (29.5%) 12,541 (37.6%) <0.001
FPG (mg/dL) 84.62 ± 9.39 106.24 ± 5.86 109.25 ± 41.63 <0.001
TG (mg/dL) 102.40 ± 62.92 136.64 ± 104.10 147.81 ± 101.04 <0.001
High TG 9733 (5.6%) 3954 (14.2%) 5537 (16.6%) <0.001
Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) 188.51 ± 36.19 203.63 ± 38.60 202.78 ± 36.26 <0.001
High Cholesterol 14,773 (8.5%) 3487 (16.5%) 4670 (14.0%) <0.001
Smoking status
 Former smoker 15,642 (9.0%) 4260 (15.3%) 7772 (23.3%) <0.001
 Current smoker 59,438 (34.2%) 9189 (33.0%) 9306 (27.9%)

Results are given in mean ± standard deviation (SD) or n (%); BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; TG, triglycerides.