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Table 1 Demographic characteristics

From: The waist circumference-adjusted associations between hyperuricemia and other lifestyle-related diseases

Items

Mean (±standard deviation) or N (%)

Male (n = 23,945)

Female (n = 9553)

Age (years)

47 ± 11

48 ± 12

Body mass index (kg/m2)

23.3 ± 3.0

21.3 ± 3.2

Waist circumference (cm)

84.0 ± 8.3

78.1 ± 9.0

Blood pressure measurements (mmHg)

Systolic

124 ± 16

114 ± 18

Diastolic

79 ± 10

72 ± 11

Subjects with high blood pressure

9060 (38)

2006 (21)

Lipid metabolism-related measurements

High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (mg/dl)

56 ± 14

69 ± 15

Triglycerides (mg/dl)

119 ± 90

79 ± 45

Subjects with dyslipidemia

6031 (25)

616 (6)

Glucose metabolism-related measurements

 

Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dl)

100 ± 15

95 ± 10

Subjects with impaired glucose tolerance

2972 (12)

559 (6)

Uric acid metabolism-related measurements

Uric acid (mg/dl)

6.3 ± 1.2

4.6 ± 1.0

Subjects with hyperuricemia

5869 (25)

115 (1)

Subjects with ≥2 components of Mets

4400 (18)

536 (6)

Lifestyle-related items

Alcohol intake (once or more a week)

15,442 (64)

3560 (37)

Current smoker

7332 (31)

892 (9)

Exercising (less than once a week)

15,033 (63)

6348 (66)

  1. Mets, metabolic syndrome; the Mets components included high blood pressure, dyslipidemia, and impaired glucose tolerance