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. 2021 Jul 15;13(7):2420. doi: 10.3390/nu13072420

Table 1.

Description of study participants.

Variables Total
(n = 1183)
Females
(n = 351)
Males
(n = 832)
p Value
Age (years) 23.2 ± 2.6 21.4 ± 2.0 24.0 ± 2.4 <0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 22.2 ± 3.0 20.4 ± 2.5 23.0 ± 2.8 <0.001
Body fat (%) 21.2 ± 5.4 24.5 ± 4.3 19.7 ± 5.2 <0.001
WHR 0.83 ± 0.05 0.80 ± 0.05 0.85 ± 0.05 <0.001
WC (cm) 79.8 ± 8.1 74.3 ± 6.5 82.1 ± 7.6 <0.001
VO2max (mL/kg/min) 43.4 ± 8.8 36.0 ± 5.5 46.6 ± 8.0 <0.001
Smoking, n (%) 415 (35.1) 27 (7.7) 388 (46.6) <0.001
Alcohol intake, n (%) 884 (74.7) 199 (56.7) 685 (82.3) <0.001
SBP (mmHg) 116.6 ± 13.5 106.3 ± 10.3 121.0 ± 12.2 <0.001
DBP (mmHg) 68.5 ± 8.6 64.1 ± 7.4 70.3 ± 8.5 <0.001
FBG (mg/dL) 97.0 ± 12.8 93.7 ± 11.5 98.3 ± 13.1 <0.001
TG (mg/dL) 103.1 ± 52.1 82.4 ± 31.4 111.9 ± 56.4 <0.001
HDLC (mg/dL) 48.8 ± 14.5 55.7 ± 14.7 45.9 ± 13.4 <0.001
Mets (n, %) 104 (8.8) 12 (3.4) 92 (11.1) <0.001

BMI: body mass index; WHR: waist-to-hip ratio; WC: waist circumference; VO2max: maximal oxygen consumption; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; FBG: fasting blood glucose; TG: triglycerides; HDLC: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Mets: metabolic syndrome.