Table 1.
Summary of individual screening data (N=2278).a
| Characteristic | Diabetes diagnosis | Hypertension diagnosis | All (N=2278) | ||
| Positive (n=833) | Negative (n=1445) | Positive (n=1676) | Negative (n=602) | ||
| Female, n (%) | 496 (59.5) | 914 (63.3) | 1043 (62.2) | 367 (61.0) | 1410 (61.9) |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 52.9 (11.8) | 49.3 (14.0) | 52.3 (13.0) | 45.8 (12.9) | 50.6 (13.6) |
| Height (m), mean (SD) | 1.6 (0.1) | 1.6 (0.1) | 1.6 (0.1) | 1.6 (0.1) | 1.6 (0.1) |
| Weight (kg), mean (SD) | 66.5 (13.1) | 62.1 (12.9) | 64.5 (13.2) | 61.5 (12.7) | 63.7 (13.1) |
| BMI (kg/m²), mean (SD) | 27 (5.4) | 25.1 (5.4) | 26.2 (5.5) | 24.7 (5.2) | 25.8 (5.5) |
| Waist circumference (cm), mean (SD) | 93 (11.9) | 90.4 (10.3) | 91.9 (11.2) | 90 (10.0) | 91.4 (10.9) |
| Heart rate (per minute), mean (SD) | 88 (12.2) | 84 (11.6) | 86 (12.1) | 86.3 (11.2) | 86.1 (11.9) |
| Random blood sugar (mg/dL), mean (SD) | 233.6 (99.2) | 129.9 (44.2) | 166.7 (85.3) | 171 (86.6) | 167.8 (85.6) |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg), mean (SD) | 144.4 (22.5) | 144.6 (21.0) | 147.6 (21.4) | 136 (19.8) | 144.6 (21.6) |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg), mean (SD) | 91.1 (12.2) | 93.5 (12.0) | 93.6 (12.0) | 89.8 (11.8) | 92.6 (12.1) |
| Urinations per night, mean (SD) | 2 (1.2) | 1.5 (0.9) | 1.8 (1.1) | 1.5 (1.0) | 1.7 (1.1) |
| Parental diabetes, n (%) | 244 (29.3) | 297 (20.6) | 410 (24.5) | 131 (21.8) | 541 (23.7) |
| Parental hypertension, n (%) | 210 (25.2) | 319 (22.1) | 408 (24.3) | 121 (20.1) | 529 (23.2) |
| Dizziness, n (%) | 124 (14.9) | 106 (7.3) | 184 (11.0) | 46 (7.6) | 230 (10.1) |
| Numbness, n (%) | 153 (18.4) | 117 (8.1) | 224 (13.3) | 46 (7.6) | 270 (11.9) |
| Dry tongue, n (%) | 162 (19.4) | 97 (6.7) | 216 (12.9) | 43 (7.1) | 259 (11.4) |
| Chest pain, n (%) | 40 (4.8) | 15 (1.0) | 47 (2.8) | 8 (1.3) | 55 (2.4) |
| Current smoker, n (%) | 67 (8.0) | 100 (6.9) | 129 (7.7) | 38 (6.3) | 167 (7.3) |
| Medication,b n (%) | 578 (69.4) | 413 (28.6) | 863 (51.5) | 128 (21.3) | 991 (43.5) |
aDiabetes and hypertension are doctor-reported diagnoses and correspond to our outcome (target) variable.
bProportion of individuals currently using some type of medication, but no further details on type or reason for medication were collected.