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. 2021 Jul 15;18(14):7540. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18147540

Table 2.

Age, BMI, and grip strength distributions (mean ± SD) in different chronic disease statuses among male participants (n = 1600).

Age BMI GS
Variables Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD
CVD $
No 73.0 ± 6.0 *** 24.8 ± 3.4 ** 33.0 ± 7.1 *
Yes 74.5 ± 6.4 25.5 ± 3.6 31.8 ± 7.2
CVA
No 73.2 ± 6.1 24.9 ± 3.4 33.0 ± 7.1 ***
Yes 74.3 ± 5.7 25.0 ± 3.0 29.5 ± 7.3
Hypertension
No 72.6 ± 5.9 *** 24.3 ± 3.2 *** 33.0 ± 7.1
Yes 74.1 ± 6.1 25.8 ± 3.5 32.6 ± 7.1
Hyperlipidemia
No 73.3 ± 6.1 24.8 ± 3.4 *** 32.8 ± 7.1
Yes 72.6 ± 5.6 26.0 ± 3.4 33.1 ± 7.2
DM
No 73.4 ± 6.1 24.8 ± 3.4 *** 33.0 ± 7.2
Yes 72.8 ± 6.1 25.6 ± 3.5 32.2 ± 6.8
All cancer
No 73.2 ± 6.1 24.9 ± 3.4 32.8 ± 7.2
Yes 74.1 ± 6.0 24.8 ± 3.2 32.1 ± 6.7
CKD
No 73.1 ± 6.0 *** 24.9 ± 3.4 32.9 ± 7.1 **
Yes 76.0 ± 5.8 24.9 ± 3.6 30.4 ± 7.4
Disease status
0 disease 72.6 ± 6.0 ** 24.1 ± 3.1 *** 33.5 ± 7.3 *
1 disease 73.4 ± 5.9 25.1 ± 3.4 32.6 ± 7.0
2 diseases 74.0 ± 6.3 25.4 ± 3.6 32.2 ± 6.9
≥3 diseases 73.8 ± 6.1 26.5 ± 3.3 32.1 ± 7.3

Abbreviations: CVD, cardiovascular disease; CVA, cerebrovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; CKD, chronic kidney disease. $ Compared between with and without disease using the student t-test: * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001. Compared among disease statuses using the ANOVA test: * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.