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Table 1 Personal characteristics and CVD risk variables in mean (sd) for all patients and for women and men separately

From: High serum phosphate and triglyceride levels in smoking women and men with CVD risk and type 2 diabetes

Variable

All participants N = 2504

Women N = 1408

Men N = 1096

Women vs. Men P-value

Age, yrs

50.4 (10.1)

50.1 (10.7)

50.8 (9.4)

0.073

BMI, kg/m2

31.2 (5.4)

31.5 (5.7)

30.7 (4.9)

0.000

Smokers, %

20.9

19.8

22.3

0.136

Type 2 diabetes, %

19.8

17.5

22.7

0.000

SBP, mmHg

147 (19)

145 (19)

148 (19)

0.000

DBP, mmHg

88 (11)

87 (12)

90 (11)

0.000

S-Glu, mmol/l

6.54 (3.23)

6.33 (3.02)

6.80 (3.48)

0.000

S-Chol, mmol/l

6.66 (1.41)

6.63 (1.39)

6.70 (1.44)

0.186

S-TG, mmol/l

2.46 (1.85)

2.18 (1.49)

2.81 (2.18)

0.000

S-Urate, mmol/l

340 (82)

316 (75)

371 (81)

0.000

S- Crea, mmol/l

82.4 (15.2)

76.2 (12.7)

90.2 (14.5)

0.000

S-Ca, mmol/l

2.34 (0.10)

2.35 (0.10)

2.34 (0.09)

0.000

S-Mg, mmol/l

0.83 (0.13)

0.83 (0.13)

0.84 (0.13)

0.019

S-P, mmol/l

1.02 (0.21)

1.05 (0.21)

0.98 (0.20)

0.000

  1. P-value for t-test of mean difference between men and women.