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Table 5 Results of health check examinations (N = 4014)

From: The Murakami Cohort Study of vitamin D for the prevention of musculoskeletal and other age-related diseases: a study protocol

 

Men

Women

Characteristics

N

Mean (SD)

N

Mean (SD)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

1753

23.6 (3.1)

2261

22.6 (3.3)

Waist circumference (cm)

1695

84.7 (8.5)

2237

80.5 (9.1)

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

1753

129.6 (17.3)

2261

123.5 (16.8)

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

1753

79.3 (10.7)

2261

73 (10.3)

Serum HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

1712

56 (14.7)

2247

63.7 (14.5)

Serum LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

1712

109.4 (28.7)

2247

118.5 (27.4)

Serum triglyceride (mg/dL)

1712

151.1 (117.5)

2247

114.8 (73.4)

Serum ALT (U/L)

1712

24.5 (13.9)

2247

18.6 (10)

Serum AST (U/L)

1712

26.4 (11.9)

2247

22.3 (7)

Serum γ-GTP (U/L)

1712

49.6 (64.8)

2247

21.3 (19.5)

Blood sugar (mg/dL)

1474

112.2 (31.6)

1820

104.3 (26.8)

Blood HbA1c (%)

1441

5.7 (0.6)

1870

5.6 (0.4)

Blood haemoglobin (g/dL)

1691

14.5 (1.3)

2018

12.9 (1.2)

Red blood cell count

1691

463 (42)

2018

433 (35)

  1. ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, γ-GTP gamma-glutamyltransferase, HbA1c glycated haemoglobin