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. 2021 Dec 7;77(8):1549–1556. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glab362

Table 1.

Study Population Characteristics at Baseline

Variables Minor Allele of FOXO3_rs2802292 Residence Overall
0 (N = 1 552) 1 (N = 1 248) 2 (N = 285) Rural (N = 2 090) Urban (N = 995) (N = 3 085)
Sex: n (%)
 Male 718 (46.3) 587 (47.0) 146 (51.2) 975 (46.7) 476 (47.8) 1 451 (47.0)
 Female 834 (53.7) 661 (53.0) 139 (48.8) 1 115 (53.3) 519 (52.2) 1 634 (53.0)
Age
 Mean (SD) 84.5 (11.4) 85.5 (11.1) 84.7 (11.0) 84.8 (11.2) 85.2 (11.3) 84.9 (11.3)
 Median [Min, Max] 86.0 [65.0, 107] 87.0 [65.0, 110] 86.0 [65.0, 107] 86.0 [65.0, 107] 87.0 [65.0, 110] 86.0 [65.0, 110]
Age group: n (%)
 65–79 444 (28.6) 324 (26.0) 76 (26.7) 584 (27.9) 260 (26.1) 844 (27.4)
 80–89 502 (32.3) 392 (31.4) 95 (33.3) 679 (32.5) 310 (31.2) 989 (32.1)
 90–99 428 (27.6) 374 (30.0) 83 (29.1) 574 (27.5) 311 (31.3) 885 (28.7)
 100+ 178 (11.5) 158 (12.7) 31 (10.9) 253 (12.1) 114 (11.5) 367 (11.9)
Education year: n (%)
 0 year 966 (62.2) 775 (62.1) 166 (58.2) 1 377 (65.9) 530 (53.3) 1 907 (61.8)
 ≥1 year 586 (37.8) 473 (37.9) 119 (41.8) 713 (34.1) 465 (46.7) 1 178 (38.2)
Marriage: n (%)
 Married 608 (39.2) 449 (36.0) 108 (37.9) 775 (37.1) 390 (39.2) 1 165 (37.8)
 Not married 944 (60.8) 799 (64.0) 177 (62.1) 1 315 (62.9) 605 (60.8) 1 920 (62.2)
Exercise: n (%)
 Current 439 (28.3) 341 (27.3) 81 (28.4) 411 (19.7) 450 (45.2) 861 (27.9)
 Former 96 (6.2) 66 (5.3) 17 (6.0) 108 (5.2) 71 (7.1) 179 (5.8)
 Never 1 017 (65.5) 841 (67.4) 187 (65.6) 1 571 (75.2) 474 (47.6) 2 045 (66.3)
Smoking: n (%)
 Current 340 (21.9) 278 (22.3) 65 (22.8) 469 (22.4) 214 (21.5) 683 (22.1)
 Former 204 (13.1) 173 (13.9) 34 (11.9) 263 (12.6) 148 (14.9) 411 (13.3)
 Never 1 008 (64.9) 797 (63.9) 186 (65.3) 1 358 (65.0) 633 (63.6) 1 991 (64.5)
Alcohol drinking: n (%)
 Current 355 (22.9) 280 (22.4) 58 (20.4) 480 (23.0) 213 (21.4) 693 (22.5)
 Former 174 (11.2) 113 (9.1) 23 (8.1) 204 (9.8) 106 (10.7) 310 (10.0)
 Never 1 023 (65.9) 855 (68.5) 204 (71.6) 1 406 (67.3) 676 (67.9) 2 082 (67.5)
Contemporaneous NDVI in 0.1 unit
 Mean (SD) 4.19 (2.00) 4.39 (1.97) 4.20 (1.98) 4.64 (1.93) 3.51 (1.89) 4.27 (1.99)
 Median [Min, Max] 4.00 [−1.52, 9.04] 4.22 [0.111, 8.82] 3.93 [−0.212, 8.36] 4.60 [−0.212, 8.69] 3.14 [−1.52, 9.04] 4.08 [−1.52, 9.04]
Three-year average PM2.5 in 10 μg/m³
 Mean (SD) 5.07 (1.41) 5.04 (1.37) 4.84 (1.46) 5.08 (1.39) 4.94 (1.41) 5.04 (1.40)
 Median [Min, Max] 5.20 [0, 9.81] 5.07 [0, 9.81] 4.85 [0, 8.13] 5.21 [0, 9.80] 4.94 [0, 9.81] 5.14 [0, 9.81]
Residence: n (%)
 Rural 1 037 (66.8) 863 (69.2) 190 (66.7) 2 090 (67.7)
 Urban 515 (33.2) 385 (30.8) 95 (33.3) 995 (32.3)
Minor allele of FOXO3_rs2802292: n (%)
 0 1 037 (49.6) 515 (51.8) 1 552 (50.3)
 1 863 (41.3) 385 (38.7) 1 248 (40.5)
 2 190 (9.1) 95 (9.5) 285 (9.2)
Minor allele of FOXO3_rs2253310: n (%)
 0 1 546 (99.6) 23 (1.8) 0 (0) 1 048 (50.1) 521 (52.4) 1 569 (50.9)
 1 6 (0.4) 1 222 (97.9) 1 (0.4) 850 (40.7) 379 (38.1) 1 229 (39.8)
 2 0 (0) 3 (0.2) 284 (99.6) 192 (9.2) 95 (9.5) 287 (9.3)
Minor allele of FOXO3_rs4946936: n (%)
 0 1 519 (97.9) 151 (12.1) 4 (1.4) 1 114 (53.3) 560 (56.3) 1 674 (54.3)
 1 33 (2.1) 1 082 (86.7) 73 (25.6) 831 (39.8) 357 (35.9) 1 188 (38.5)
 2 0 (0) 15 (1.2) 208 (73.0) 145 (6.9) 78 (7.8) 223 (7.2)

Note: NDVI = Normalized Difference Vegetation Index; PM = particulate matter.