Variables | Han (n=2308) | Mongolian (n=913) | ||||
Men (n=898) | Women (n=1410) | All cases | Men (n=355) | Women (n=558) | All cases | |
Age (years) | 46.20±14.05*** | 44.24±13.29 | 45.00±13.62 | 45.91±13.69** | 43.34±13.03 | 44.34±13.34 |
Age groups (%) | *** | *** | ||||
20–49 | 58.02 | 66.52 | 63.21 | 57.75 | 68.64 | 64.40 |
50–80 | 41.98 | 33.48 | 36.79 | 42.25 | 31.36 | 35.60 |
Height (cm) | 170.12±5.94*** | 158.28±5.51 | 162.89±8.10 | 170.54±6.35*** | 158.53±5.46 | 163.21±8.26 |
Weight (kg) | 72.92±12.18*** | 60.20±9.70 | 65.15±12.39### | 75.11±12.96*** | 61.54±10.08 | 66.82±13.08 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 25.17±3.82*** | 24.04±3.72 | 24.48±3.80### | 25.78±3.96*** | 24.52±4.07 | 25.01±4.07 |
BMI groups (%) | *** | ### | *** | |||
Overweight | 40.42 | 34.04 | 36.53 | 41.41 | 37.28 | 38.88 |
Obesity | 21.71 | 14.04 | 17.03 | 28.45 | 17.92 | 22.02 |
BF% | 22.54±5.77*** | 32.95±6.18 | 28.90±7.88### | 23.86±5.72*** | 33.98±6.40 | 30.05±7.88 |
SBP (mm Hg) | 127.40±14.96*** | 119.07±17.14 | 122.31±16.82 | 129.4±16.05*** | 118.22±17.65 | 122.57±17.89 |
DBP (mm Hg) | 80.21±10.52*** | 75.42±10.66 | 77.28±10.86 | 82.2±11.89*** | 75.67±11.96 | 78.21±12.34 |
FPG (mmol/L) | 5.53±1.49*** | 5.22±1.08 | 5.34±1.27 | 5.56±1.48*** | 5.14±1.09 | 5.30±1.27 |
TC (mmol/L) | 4.86±1.00* | 4.76±1.04 | 4.80±1.03### | 5.10±0.97*** | 4.89±1.03 | 4.98±1.02 |
TG(mmol/L) | 2.18±1.89*** | 1.55±1.13 | 1.80±1.50## | 2.00±1.46*** | 1.46±1.18 | 1.67±1.32 |
LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.86±0.86 | 2.83±0.85 | 2.84±0.86### | 3.13±0.87*** | 2.93±0.86 | 3.01±0.87 |
HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.19±0.32*** | 1.39±0.34 | 1.31±0.34### | 1.27±0.34*** | 1.45±0.37 | 1.38±0.37 |
Hypertension (%) | 33.74*** | 23.48 | 27.47# | 40.28*** | 25.63 | 31.33 |
Diabetes (%) | 9.58*** | 5.53 | 7.11 | 9.86*** | 3.23 | 5.81 |
Dyslipidaemia (%) | 51.11*** | 27.73 | 36.83 | 47.32*** | 26.34 | 34.50 |
Risk factors ≥2(%) | 24.16*** | 12.20 | 16.85 | 27.32*** | 13.80 | 19.06 |
Values are means±SD or %.
*p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001 compared with women within Han or Mongolian adults.
#p<0.05, ##p<0.01, ###p<0.001 compared with Mongolian adults (Student’s t-tests for continuous variables; χ2 tests for categorical variables).
BF%, body fat percentage; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides.