Table 1.
Patients Characteristics by Gender
| Men N= 7526 | Women N= 3219 | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 47.5 (9.7) | 46.7 (9.8) | <0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) | 27.2 (3.9) | 25.5 (4.7) | <0.001 |
| Waist circumference (cm), mean (SD) | 92.8 (11.1) | 79.8 (10.9) | <0.001 |
| Systolic BP (mmHg), mean (SD) | 120.9 (13.1) | 112.4 (13.6) | <0.001 |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg), mean (SD) | 78.8 (7.5) | 73.8 (8.0) | <0.001 |
| Hypertension (%) | 13.8 | 6.2 | <0.001 |
| Hyperuricemia (%) | 16.4 | 3.8 | <0.001 |
| eGFR (CKD-EPI) mL/min/1.73 m2, mean (SD) | 95.7 (13.9) | 101.0 (13.8) | <0.001 |
| Serum glucose concentration (mg/dl), mean (SD) | 99.8 (16.2) | 94.2 (12.2) | <0.001 |
| Diabetes Mellitus (%) | 4.4 | 2.5 | <0.001 |
| WBC (103 per cubic mm) mean (SD) | 6.5 (1.5) | 6.5 (1.6) | 0.243 |
| PLT (103 per cubic mm) mean (SD) | 218.5 (51.0) | 244.7 (60.2) | <0.001 |
| ESR (mm/hour) mean (SD) | 8.6 (2.0) | 11.8 (2.0) | <0.001 |
| CRP (mg/dl) mean (SD) | 0.26 (0.42) | 0.31 (0.48) | <0.001 |
| Total Cholesterol (mg/dl), mean (SD) | 191.3 (35.0) | 195.4 (37.2) | <0.001 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl), mean (SD) | 130.2 (75.2) | 102.5 (67.1) | <0.001 |
| LDL cholesterol (mg/dl), mean (SD) | 117.6 (30.0) | 114.3 (30.0) | <0.001 |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dl), mean (SD) | 48.2 (10.2) | 60.7 (13.5) | <0.001 |
| Dyslipidemia (%) | 52.2 | 55.0 | 0.003 |
| Metabolic syndrome (%) | 17.5 | 10.2 | <0.001 |