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Table 1 Demographic, lifestyle, clinical, and cognitive domains data of participants stratifyed according to glucose tolerance status

From: Association of adiponectin with cognitive function precedes overt diabetes in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health: ELSA

 

Normoglycemia

N = 278

Prediabetes

N = 660

p-value

Clinical variables

 Women (%)

71.9

47.1

< 0.001

 Caucasian (%)

62.6

59.2

0.344

 Current smoker (%)

18.0 (50)

18.3 (121)

0.071

 Current alcohol user (%)

70.1 (195)

72.4 (478)

0.227

 Physical activity (days/week)

1.30 (0.62)

1.31 (0.63)

0.846

 Age (years)

44.9 (4.9)

46.1 (4.9)

< 0.001

 Body mass index (kg/m2)

25.4 (3.7)

26.7 (4.1)

< 0.001

 Abdominal circumference (cm)

82.5 (9.8)

88.4 (11.3)

< 0.001

 Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

112 (13)

119 (14)

< 0.001

 Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

71 (10)

76 (10)

< 0.001

 Plasma glucose (mg/dL)

94.4 (3.8)

105.7 (6.8)

< 0.001

 Triglycerides (mg/dL)

101.3 (50.5)

138.6 (83.3)

< 0.001

 LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

122.7 (28.7)

131.5 (33.5)

< 0.001

 HDL–cholesterol (mg/dL)

59.3 (13.1)

53.7 (12.9)

< 0.001

 HOMA-IRa

1.32 (1.01)

2.04 (1.58)

< 0.001

 C-reactive proteina (mg/L)

2.03 (2.13)

2.06 (2.01)

0.308

 Adiponectina (μg/mL)

14.3 (23.5)

12.6 (13.5)

0.127

Cognitive function

 Learning memory

21.0 (3.6)

20.4 (3.9)

0.031

 Delayed recall memory

7.1 (1.9)

6.7 (1.9)

0.015

 Recognition memory

9.7 (0.7)

9.5 (0.9)

0.095

 Semantic verbal fluency test

18.3 (4.7)

18.4 (4.8)

0.663

 Phonemic verbal fluency test

12.3 (4.3)

12.4 (4.5)

0.727

 Trail test

100.5 (65.9)

109.7 (70.3)

0.055

  1. Data are presented by frequencies or means and standard deviations
  2. aMann–Whitney test used