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. 2022 Dec 4;14:185. doi: 10.1186/s13098-022-00955-1

Table 1.

Baseline information of subjects categorized by HGI quartiles

Variables Q1 (N = 7697) Q2 (N = 7695) Q3 (N = 7694) Q4 (N = 7686) Overall (N = 30772)
Clinical data
 Sex
  Male 4260 (55.3%) 3870 (50.3%) 3747 (48.7%) 3951 (51.4%) 15828 (51.4%)
  Female 3437 (44.7%) 3825 (49.7%) 3947 (51.3%) 3735 (48.6%) 14944 (48.6%)
 Age(years)
  Mean (SD) 42.1 (12.8) 42.1 (13.0) 43.8 (13.8) 49.6 (15.1) 44.4 (14.1)
  Median [Min, Max] 41.0 [19.0, 94.0] 40.0 [18.0, 94.0] 42.0 [18.0, 94.0] 49.0 [18.0, 98.0] 43.0 [18.0, 98.0]
 BMI Categories
  Underweight 209 (2.7%) 226 (2.9%) 199 (2.6%) 146 (1.9%) 780 (2.5%)
  Normal weight 4480 (58.2%) 4532 (58.9%) 4495 (58.4%) 3860 (50.2%) 17367 (56.4%)
  Overweight 2566 (33.3%) 2494 (32.4%) 2503 (32.5%) 2925 (38.1%) 10488 (34.1%)
  Obese 442 (5.7%) 443 (5.8%) 497 (6.5%) 755 (9.8%) 2137 (6.9%)
 Diabetes
  No 7208 (93.6%) 7502 (97.5%) 7426 (96.5%) 6273 (81.6%) 28409 (92.3%)
  Yes 489 (6.4%) 193 (2.5%) 268 (3.5%) 1413 (18.4%) 2363 (7.7%)
 Hypertension
  No 6361 (82.6%) 6518 (84.7%) 6548 (85.1%) 5967 (77.6%) 25,394 (82.5%)
  Yes 1336 (17.4%) 1177 (15.3%) 1146 (14.9%) 1719 (22.4%) 5378 (17.5%)
 Hyperuricemia
  No 6111 (79.4%) 6222 (80.9%) 6263 (81.4%) 6156 (80.1%) 24752 (80.4%)
  Yes 1586 (20.6%) 1473 (19.1%) 1431 (18.6%) 1530 (19.9%) 6020 (19.6%)
 Dyslipidemia
  No 4115 (53.5%) 3950 (51.3%) 3839 (49.9%) 3180 (41.4%) 15084 (49.0%)
  Yes 3582 (46.5%) 3745 (48.7%) 3855 (50.1%) 4506 (58.6%) 15688 (51.0%)
Laboratory Results
 HGB(g/L)
  Mean (SD) 148 (15.2) 145 (15.2) 144 (15.7) 144 (16.0) 145 (15.6)
  Median [Min, Max] 148 [73.0, 200] 145 [70.0, 191] 144 [70.0, 193] 144 [66.0, 219] 145 [66.0, 219]
 TC(mmol/L)
  Mean (SD) 4.79 (0.888) 4.86 (0.877) 4.90 (0.906) 4.99 (0.989) 4.88 (0.919)
  Median [Min, Max] 4.71 [1.97, 11.6] 4.78 [2.24, 11.7] 4.83 [2.05, 13.9] 4.92 [2.10, 12.3] 4.81 [1.97, 13.9]
 HDL-C(mmol/L)
  Mean (SD) 1.35 (0.353) 1.37 (0.360) 1.36 (0.354) 1.30 (0.347) 1.35 (0.354)
  Median [Min, Max] 1.30 [0, 3.20] 1.30 [0, 3.00] 1.30 [0, 3.00] 1.22 [0.500, 3.38] 1.30 [0, 3.38]
 LDL-C(mmol/L)
  Mean (SD) 2.84 (0.797) 2.91 (0.806) 2.97 (0.838) 3.08 (0.898) 2.95 (0.840)
  Median [Min, Max] 2.80 [0.500, 8.50] 2.88 [0.300, 7.55] 2.90 [0.400, 9.40] 3.00 [0.500, 10.2] 2.90 [0.300, 10.2]
 TG(mmol/L)
  Mean (SD) 1.52 (1.39) 1.42 (1.15) 1.44 (1.13) 1.65 (1.45) 1.51 (1.29)
  Median [Min, Max] 1.15 [0.230, 33.2] 1.12 [0.170, 27.0] 1.16 [0.210, 23.2] 1.34 [0.200, 39.6] 1.19 [0.170, 39.6]
 BUN(mmol/L)
  Mean (SD) 5.03 (1.26) 5.03 (1.24) 5.08 (1.27) 5.29 (1.29) 5.11 (1.27)
  Median [Min, Max] 4.91 [1.57, 16.0] 4.90 [1.92, 12.9] 4.93 [1.46, 13.0] 5.15 [0.86, 16.6] 4.97 [0.86, 16.6]
 eGFR(mL/min/1.73m2)
  Mean (SD) 109 (13.4) 108 (13.5) 107 (14.1) 103 (15.3) 107 (14.3)
  Median [Min, Max] 110 [36.9, 151] 110 [30.3, 147] 108 [34.0, 148] 103 [30.1, 155] 108 [30.1, 155]
 Hcy(m/L)
  Mean (SD) 14.9 (9.66) 14.7 (9.38) 14.5 (8.66) 14.8 (9.34) 14.7 (9.27)
  Median [Min, Max] 13.0 [5.00, 186] 12.0 [5.00, 148] 12.0 [5.00, 179] 13.0 [5.00, 179] 13.0 [5.00, 186]
 SUA(μmol/L)
  Mean (SD) 346 (91.9) 342 (91.9) 342 (90.3) 349 (89.6) 345 (91.0)
  Median [Min, Max] 337 [117, 764] 332 [100, 773] 332 [118, 786] 340 [127, 761] 335 [100, 786]
 FBG(mmol/L)
  Mean (SD) 5.41 (1.53) 4.99 (0.86) 4.88 (0.90) 5.19 (1.73) 5.12 (1.32)
  Median [Min, Max] 5.08 [3.58, 24.8] 4.84 [3.45, 18.0] 4.72 [2.92, 17.6] 4.72 [2.50, 22.1] 4.85 [2.50, 24.8]
 HbA1c(%)
  Mean (SD) 5.26 (0.68) 5.42 (0.42) 5.59 (0.44) 6.15 (1.05) 5.61 (0.77)
  Median [Min, Max] 5.20 [2.70, 12.2] 5.40 [4.60, 11.7] 5.50 [4.60, 11.8] 5.80 [4.80, 15.1] 5.50 [2.70, 15.1]
 Predicted HbA1c(%)
  Mean (SD) 5.74 (0.74) 5.54 (0.42) 5.48 (0.44) 5.63 (0.84) 5.60 (0.64)
  Median [Min, Max] 5.58 [4.85, 15.1] 5.46 [4.79, 11.8] 5.41 [4.53, 11.6] 5.41 [4.33, 13.8] 5.47 [4.33, 15.1]

HGI hemoglobin glycation index, BMI body mass index, HGB hemoglobin,TC total cholesterol, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG triglyceride, BUN blood urea nitrogen, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, Hcy homocysteine, SUA serum uric acid, FBG fasting blood glucose, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c