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. 2020 May 11;42:e2020029. doi: 10.4178/epih.e2020029

Table 1.

Characteristics and health status of study participants, from 2011 to 2017 (n=12,725)

Characteristics Total 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 ptrend
No. of invited participants (n) 21,318 4,718 5,000 6,000 1,500 1,400 1,500 1,200
No. of examined participants (n) 13,389 (62.8) 2,019 (42.8) 3,049 (61.0) 4,026 (67.1) 1,000 (66.7) 1,292 (92.3) 999 (66.7) 1,004 (83.6) <0.001
No. of eligible participants (n) 12,725 (95.1) 1,530 (75.8) 2,998 (98.3) 3,982 (98.9) 994 (99.4) 1,251 (96.8) 981 (98.2) 989 (98.5) 0.8
Gender
Women 9,149 (71.9) 1,121 (73.3) 2,159 (72.0) 2,798 (70.3) 696 (70.0) 921 (73.6) 722 (73.6) 732 (74.0) 0.4
Men 3,576 (28.1) 409 (26.7) 839 (28.0) 1,184 (29.7) 298 (30.0) 330 (26.4) 259 (26.4) 257 (26.0) 0.4
Age (yr)
45–49 3,274 (25.7) 283 (18.5) 806 (26.9) 1,051 (26.4) 236 (23.7) 322 (25.7) 271 (27.6) 305 (30.8) 0.1
50–54 2,312 (19.2) 330 (21.6) 553 (18.4) 645 (16.2) 182 (18.3) 249 (19.9) 160 (16.3) 193 (19.5) 0.6
55–59 2,543 (20.0) 301 (19.7) 607 (20.2) 754 (18.9) 220 (22.1) 277 (22.1) 178 (18.1) 206 (20.8) 0.8
60–64 1,979 (15.6) 246 (16.1) 477 (15.9) 564 (14.2) 160 (16.1) 194 (15.5) 183 (18.7) 155 (15.7) 0.7
65–69 2,617 (20.5) 370 (24.2) 555 (18.5) 968 (24.3) 196 (19.7) 209 (16.7) 189 (19.3) 130 (13.1) <0.001
Educational level
Illiteracy to secondary school (grade 9 and below) 7,884 (62.0) 994 (61.7) 2,008 (66.9) 2,465 (61.9) 508 (51.1) 777 (62.1) 617 (62.9) 565 (57.1) 0.5
High school (grade 10-12) 3,277 (25.8) 442 (27.6) 661 (22.1) 1,031 (25.9) 307 (30.9) 325 (26.0) 251 (25.6) 280 (28.3) 0.5
College or more 1,564 (12.3) 164 (10.7) 329 (11.0) 486 (12.2) 179 (18.0) 149 (11.9) 113 (11.5) 144 (14.6) 0.4
Region
Rural 2,999 (23.6) 0 (0.0) 1,031 (34.4) 976 (24.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 494 (40.4) 498 (40.3) -
Urban 9,726 (76.4) 1,530 (100) 1,967 (65.6) 3,006 (75.5) 994 (100) 1,251 (100) 487 (49.6) 491 (49.7) 0.2
Abdominal obesity 5,807 (45.6) 737 (48.2) 1,397 (46.6) 1,927 (48.4) 395 (39.7) 636 (50.8) 390 (39.8) 325 (32.9) 0.2
Obesity (body mass index ≥25 kg/m2) 3,021 (23.7) 355 (23.2) 624 (20.8) 903 (22.7) 267 (26.9) 341 (27.3) 289 (29.5) 242 (24.5) 0.1
Hypertension 3,892 (30.6) 523 (34.2) 949 (31.7) 1,107 (27.8) 321 (32.3) 434 (34.7) 320 (32.6) 238 (24.1) 0.3
High waist-to-hip ratio 10,295 (80.9) 1,281 (83.7) 2,425 (80.9) 3,268 (82.1) 781 (78.6) 1,047 (83.7) 742 (75.6) 751 (75.9) 0.1
Dyslipidemia 1,549 (12.2) 149 (9.7) 493 (16.4) 417 (10.5) 144 (14.5) 139 (11.1) 101 (10.3) 106 (10.7) 0.6

Values are presented as number (%).