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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the study subjects. Values are expressed as means ± standard deviations for continuous variables

From: Plasma free amino acid profiles evaluate risk of metabolic syndrome, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hypertension in a large Asian population

 

Metabolic syndrome

DM

Dyslipidemia

Hypertension

Characteristics

Disease

Non-disease

Disease

Non-disease

Disease

Non-disease

Disease

Non-disease

N, subjects

737

6433

465

7650

3582

4533

3141

4974

(male, female)

(539, 198)

(2915, 3518)

(284, 181)

(3555, 4095)

(1708, 1874)

(2131, 2402)

(1613, 1528)

(2226, 2748)

Age

58.6 ± 11.7

52.7 ± 15.3***

65.4 ± 11.9

55.9 ± 16.8***

60.2 ± 14.4

53.5 ± 17.7***

65.1 ± 13.0

51.0 ± 16.4***

BMI (kg/m2)

26.9 ± 3.1

22.3 ± 3.1***

24.2 ± 3.8

22.7 ± 3.3***

23.6 ± 3.3

22.1 ± 3.3***

23.7 ± 3.5

22.1 ± 3.2***

Waist (cm)

93.5 ± 6.6

79.7 ± 8.6***

86.7 ± 9.5

80.8 ± 9.3***

84.3 ± 8.7

78.7 ± 9.2***

85.0 ± 9.1

79.1 ± 8.9***

FPG (mg/dL)

114 ± 34

95 ± 13***

136 ± 45

94 ± 10***

99 ± 20

95 ± 15***

101 ± 21

94 ± 15***

HbA1c (%)

6.3 ± 1.2

5.6 ± 0.5***

7.3 ± 1.3

5.6 ± 0.4***

5.9 ± 0.8

5.6 ± 0.5***

5.9 ± 0.8

5.6 ± 0.6***

TG (mg/dL)

170 ± 102

93 ± 61***

128 ± 101

98 ± 65***

133 ± 86

74 ± 28***

113 ± 76

92 ± 60***

HDL-C (mg/dL)

54 ± 15

66 ± 17***

58 ± 16

65 ± 17***

59 ± 16

69 ± 16***

62 ± 16

66 ± 17***

LDL-C (mg/dL)

125 ± 32

121 ± 31***

119 ± 32

120 ± 30

137 ± 33

107 ± 20***

121 ± 30

120 ± 31

SBP (mmHg)

140 ± 15

125 ± 16***

135 ± 18

127 ± 17***

131 ± 17

124 ± 16***

141 ± 16

119 ± 11***

DBP (mmHg)

87 ± 10

77 ± 11***

79 ± 12

78 ± 11**

79 ± 11

76 ± 11***

84 ± 12

73 ± 9***

  1. BMI body mass index, FPG Free plasma glucose, HbA1c haemoglobin A1c, TG triglyceride, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure
  2. Differences in the total number of total subjects for different diseases are due to varying missing data
  3. Statistical differences between disease and non-disease subjects are shown as **p < 0.01, and ***p < 0.001, respectively