Table 1.
Descriptives (Continuous Traits)
| LURIC | ALSPAC | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined (N = 2054) | Males (n = 1350) | Females (n = 704) | (N = 3015) | |||||
| Mean (SD) | IQR | Mean (SD) | IQR | Mean (SD) | IQR | Mean (SD) | IQR | |
| Age (years) | 63.0 (10.4) | (56:64:71) | 62.0 (10.4) | (55:63:70) | 64.9 (10.2) | (59:65:72) | 48.1 (4.3) | (45:48:51) |
| Weight (kg) | 79.4 (14.5) | (70:79:87) | 83.8 (13.2) | (75:82:90) | 71.1 (13.1) | (62:70:79) | 71.1 (14.1) | (61:69:78) |
| Height (cm) | 169.5 (8.7) | (164:170:176) | 173.7 (6.7) | (169:173:178) | 161.5 (6.4) | (157:162:166) | 164.2 (6.1) | (160:164:168) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 27.6 (4.2) | (25:27:30) | 27.7 (3.9) | (25:27:30) | 27.2 (4.6) | (24:27:30) | 26.4 (5.0) | (23:25:29) |
| Regional purchasing index | 108.8 (7.7) | (104:108:112) | 109.1 (7.8) | (104:108:113) | 108.2 (7.6) | (102:107:111) | ||
| Sclerostin (pg/mL) | 385.9 (198) | (271:354:460) | 411.7 (204) | (291:378:500) | 336.3 (177) | (242:313:395) | 1221 (500) | (871:1156:1502) |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 167.9 (111) | (106:143:197) | 171.6 (119) | (109:144:196) | 161 (93.3) | (101:139:200) | 90.4 (48.1) | (60:79:105) |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 39.2 (10.7) | (32:38:45) | 37.1 (9.5) | (30:36:43) | 43.4 (11.6) | (35:42:50) | 57.3 (15.0) | (46:56:66) |
| LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 115.5 (34.4) | (93:113:137) | 112.0 (32.4) | (90:111:133) | 122.2 (37.1) | (98:120:144) | 115.6 (31.0) | (94:113:134) |
| Apolipoprotein A‐I (mg/dL) | 130.8 (25.6) | (112:129:147) | 125.0 (23.0) | (109:124:140) | 141.9 (26.7) | (123:140:159) | 169.3 (17.3) | (157:168:180) |
| Apolipoprotein B (mg/dL) | 104.1 (24.7) | (87:102:119) | 103.2 (24.0) | (86:102:119) | 105.7 (25.9) | (87:103:120) | 86.1 (19.8) | (72:83:97) |
| Lipoprotein(a) (mg/dL) | 30.1 (33.3) | (9:17:40) | 29.3 (32.4) | (8:17:40) | 31.5 (34.8) | (10:19:40) | ||
| eGFR (mL/min) | 85.3 (19.2) | (75:89:98) | 86.7 (18.6) | (78:90:99) | 82.7 (20.1) | (71:87:97) | 99.3 (11.7) | (92:102:108) |
| Friesinger score | 5.3 (3.9) | (2:5:8) | 6.0 (3.9) | (3:6:9) | 3.9 (3.5) | (1:3:7) | ||
| cIMT (mm) | 0.6 (0.1) | (0.52:0.56:0.57) | ||||||
| Average arterial distensibility (mm) | 0.5 (0.1) | (0.42:0.49:5.42) | ||||||
LURIC = Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health; ALSPAC = Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children; SD = standard deviation; IQR = interquartile range (showing lower quartile, median, and upper quartile); BMI = body mass index; eGFR = estimated glomerular filtration rate; cIMT = carotid intima media thickness.