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. 2022 Feb 11;10:751985. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.751985

Table 1.

Characteristics of participants at baseline according to functional status.

Characteristics Total sample (n = 11,013) functional limitations P valuea
Yes (n = 1,630) No (n = 9,383)
Age, years 62.1 (8.6) 67.2 (10.3) 61.2 (7.9) <0.001
Male 5,604 (50.9) 668 (41.0) 4,936 (52.6) <0.001
Rural residence 6,997 (63.5) 1,184 (72.6) 5,813 (62.0) <0.001
Married 9,408 (85.4) 1,231 (75.5) 8,177 (87.1) <0.001
Education levelb
      No formal education 5,687 (51.7) 1,190 (73.1) 4,497 (48.0) <0.001
      Primary school 2,326 (21.1) 239 (14.7) 2,087 (22.3)
      Middle or high school 2,801 (25.5) 189 (11.6) 2,612 (27.9)
      College and above 184 (1.7) 10 (0.6) 174 (1.9)
Self-reported chronic conditionsb
      Hypertension 2,458 (22.4) 462 (28.6) 1,996 (21.3) <0.001
      Diabetes 536 (4.9) 118 (7.3) 418 (4.5) <0.001
      Dyslipidemia 812 (7.5) 141 (8.9) 671 (7.3) 0.020
Use of medicationb
      Antihypertension 1,925 (17.6) 381 (23.6) 1,544 (16.5) <0.001
      Antidiabetic 380 (3.5) 83 (5.1) 297 (3.2) <0.001
      Lipid-lowering medication 448 (4.1) 90 (5.7) 358 (3.9) 0.001
Smoking
      Never 6,717 (61.0) 1,087 (66.7) 5,630 (60.0) <0.001
      Former 929 (8.4) 153 (9.4) 776 (8.3)
      Current 3,367 (30.6) 390 (23.9) 2,977 (31.7)
Drinking
      Never 7,396 (67.2) 1,185 (72.7) 6,211 (66.2) <0.001
      Former 705 (6.4) 151 (9.3) 554 (5.9)
      Current 2,912 (26.4) 294 (18.0) 2,618 (27.9)
      Depression symptomsb 2,684 (27.9) 682 (52.9) 2,002 (24.0) <0.001
      Low social participationb 5,310 (51.8) 918 (63.2) 4,392 (49.9) <0.001
Sleep duration b
      <7 h 5,247 (51.6) 832 (58.3) 4,415 (50.5) <0.001
      7–7.9 h 1,879 (18.5) 178 (12.5) 1,701 (19.5)
      ≥8 h 3,043 (29.9) 418 (29.3) 2,625 (30.0)
Nap durationb
      <30 min 4,994 (48.8) 696 (48.2) 4,298 (48.9) 0.119
      30–59 min 895 (8.7) 109 (7.5) 786 (8.9)
      ≥60 min 4,344 (42.5) 640 (44.3) 3,704 (42.1)
      Body mass index (kg/m2)c 22.96 (3.55) 22.64 (3.42) 23.00 (3.57) 0.010
Blood pressure, mm Hgc
      SBP 132.36 (22.67) 132.00 (21.55) 132.41 (22.83) 0.648
      DBP 75.91 (11.89) 75.84 (11.85) 75.91 (11.90) 0.076
Metabolic biomarkersc
      FPG, mg/dL 110.35 (35.10) 110.55 (36.65) 110.33 (34.86) 0.876
      TC, mg/dL 194.26 (38.56) 193.87 (39.58) 194.32 (38.41) 0.773
      TG, mg/dL 129.92 (94.07) 126.55 (84.97) 130.43 (95.36) 0.307
      HDL-C, mg/dL 51.71 (15.55) 52.44 (16.34) 51.60 (15.43) 0.200
      LDL-C, mg/dL 117.06 (35.44) 116.24 (35.43) 117.18 (35.45) 0.511
      HbA1c, % 5.28 (0.81) 5.28 (0.83) 5.27 (0.81) 0.928
      C-reactive protein, mg/L 1.08 (1.68) 1.08 (1.65) 1.14 (2.13) 0.156

Data were presented as n (%) or mean (standard deviation) or median (interquartile range).

a

P values were obtained according to the chi-square test, student's t-test or Mann-Whitney U-test.

b

Missing values: 15 for education; 47 for hypertension; 82 for diabetes; 194 for dyslipidemia; 47 for antihypertension medication; 82 for antidiabetic medication; 194 for lipid-lowering medication; 1,365 for depressive symptoms; 753 for social participation; 844 for sleep duration; and 780 for nap duration.

c

Measured in subgroups of 5,388 participants. SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin.