What is the most appropriate lipid profile ratio predictor for insulin resistance in each sex? A cross-sectional study in Korean populations (The Fifth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey)

Byun, A Ri; Lee, Sang Wha; Lee, Hong Soo; Shim, Kyung Won

doi:10.1186/s13098-015-0051-2

Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: What is the most appropriate lipid profile ratio predictor for insulin resistance in each sex? A cross-sectional study in Korean populations (The Fifth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey)

	Men				Women				p-value
	N	Mean	Lower C.I.	Upper C.I.	N	Mean	Lower C.I.	Upper C.I.	p-value
Age (years)	929	40.80	39.79	41.80	981	41.45	40.63	42.26	0.2137
Height (cm)	929	171.50	170.93	172.07	981	158.40	157.95	158.85	<0.0001
Weight (kg)	929	71.30	70.38	72.22	981	57.75	57.04	58.47	<0.0001
BMI (kg/m²)	929	24.19	23.94	24.44	981	23.07	22.75	23.39	<0.0001
Waist Circumference (cm)	922	84.08	83.38	84.77	972	76.82	76.01	77.63	<0.0001
HDL-C (mg/dL)	929	49.90	48.91	50.89	981	56.77	55.85	57.70	<0.0001
LDL-C (mg/dL)	929	112.93	110.56	115.29	981	109.53	107.04	112.01	0.0518
Total Cholesterol (mg/dL)	929	187.02	184.09	189.95	981	184.53	181.56	187.50	0.2129
TG (mg/dL)	929	159.42	145.77	173.07	981	105.72	100.98	110.46	<0.0001
LDL-C/HDL-C Ratio	929	2.40	2.33	2.46	981	2.04	1.99	2.09	<0.0001
TG/HDL-C Ratio	929	3.69	3.20	4.18	981	2.06	1.95	2.17	<0.0001
Non-HDL-C (mg/dL)	929	272.35	258.69	286.00	981	215.25	209.32	221.17	<0.0001
Non-HDL-C/HDL-C Ratio	929	6.09	5.58	6.59	981	4.10	3.95	4.24	<0.0001
SBP (mmHg)	929	118.59	117.41	119.76	981	112.61	111.49	113.74	<0.0001
DBP (mmHg)	929	77.65	76.65	78.66	981	71.87	71.11	72.64	<0.0001
Fasting Glucose (mg/dL)	929	98.67	96.33	101.01	981	93.31	92.11	94.52	<0.0001
Fasting Insulin (uIU/mL)	929	10.46	10.00	10.91	981	10.69	10.32	11.06	0.4121
HOMA-IR	929	2.58	2.44	2.71	981	2.52	2.39	2.64	0.5048
	N	%	Lower C.I.	Upper C.I.	N	%	Lower C.I.	Upper C.I.
Hypertension									0.3511
No	729	84.48	82.10	86.85	796	85.92	83.96	87.88
Yes	190	15.52	13.15	17.90	180	14.08	12.12	16.04
Hyperlipidemia									0.9149
No	833	92.51	90.47	94.55	867	92.63	90.97	94.30
Yes	85	7.49	5.45	9.53	109	7.37	5.70	9.03
Diabetes									0.1617
No	842	93.53	91.79	95.27	920	95.22	93.69	96.75
Yes	76	6.47	4.73	8.21	56	4.78	3.25	6.31
Smoking									<0.0001
No	496	50.66	46.71	54.62	928	94.58	92.81	96.35
Yes	426	49.34	45.38	53.30	50	5.42	3.65	7.19
Alcohol Use									<0.0001
No	192	20.59	17.48	23.69	587	55.83	51.53	60.12
Yes	722	79.41	76.31	82.52	384	44.17	39.88	48.47
Exercise: high									<0.0001
No	730	77.47	74.01	80.93	855	87.11	84.29	89.94
Yes	191	22.53	19.07	26.00	121	12.89	10.06	15.71
Exercise: mid									0.0798
No	817	87.19	84.46	89.93	876	90.01	87.86	92.17
Yes	105	12.81	10.07	15.54	100	9.99	7.83	12.14

p-values were calculated using the SURVEYMEANS (for continuous values) and SURVEYFREQ procedures (for categorical values)
BMI Body mass index, LDL-C Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, HOMA-IR Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, C.I. Confidence interval

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