Variables | Males | Females | P value |
(n=7552) | (n=5974) | ||
Age (years old) | 45 (39, 53) | 46 (39, 55) | 0.004 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.46 (22.38, 26.53) | 22.68 (20.66, 25.06) | <0.001 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 87 (82.0, 93.0) | 78 (72, 85) | <0.001 |
Waist-to-height ratio | 0.52 (0.48, 0.55) | 0.50 (0.46, 0.54) | <0.001 |
SBP (mm Hg) | 120 (110, 132) | 112 (101, 127) | <0.001 |
DBP (mm Hg) | 75 (69, 83) | 68 (61, 76) | <0.001 |
MAP (mm Hg) | 90.33 (82.67, 99.33) | 82.67 (74.67, 92.42) | <0.001 |
Fasting glucose (mmol/L) | 5.22 (4.92, 5.64) | 5.13 (4.84, 5.48) | <0.001 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 5.21 (4.62, 5.85) | 5.02 (4.42, 5.67) | <0.001 |
Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 1.37 (0.93, 2.08) | 0.88 (0.61, 1.32) | <0.001 |
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L) | 1.14 (0.99, 1.33) | 1.39 (1.18, 1.61) | <0.001 |
TG/HDL-C | 1.21 (0.74, 1.98) | 0.62 (0.40, 1.04) | <0.001 |
Insulin (mIU/L) | 5.90 (4.20, 8.40) | 5.70 (4.20, 7.90) | <0.001 |
HOMA-IR | 1.42 (0.96, 2.08) | 1.31 (0.93, 1.88) | <0.001 |
eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2) | 98.42 (87.34, 110.79) | 118.18 (103.99, 137.72) | <0.001 |
Albuminuria, n (%) | 392 (5.19%) | 331 (5.54%) | 0.37 |
Renal function impairment, n (%) | 435 (5.76%) | 342 (5.72%) | 0.93 |
Values are expresses as medians and quartiles 1, quartiles 3.
BMI, body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA-IR, homoeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; MAP, mean arterial pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TG, triglycerides.