Table 1 Comparison of general characteristics and serum lipid levels of the participants according to sex
From: Apolipoprotein A1/C3/A5 haplotypes and serum lipid levels
Parameter | Male (n = 492) | Female (n = 538) | t(χ2) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 43.65 ± 18.35 | 42.98 ± 17.07 | 0.607 | 0.544 |
Height (cm) | 156.69 ± 10.25 | 147.88 ± 6.36 | 16.725 | 0.000 |
Weight (kg) | 53.45 ± 8.99 | 48.17 ± 7.51 | 10.260 | 0.000 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 21.64 ± 2.31 | 21.96 ± 2.76 | -2.008 | 0.045 |
   > 24 kg/m2 [n (%)] | 58 (11.79) | 98 (18.22) | 8.260 | 0.004 |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 125.28 ± 17.14 | 120.55 ± 14.80 | 4.751 | 0.000 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 77.61 ± 10.46 | 74.45 ± 9.24 | 5.147 | 0.000 |
Pulse pressure (mmHg) | 47.70 ± 12.60 | 46.14 ± 11.35 | 2.090 | 0.037 |
Hypertensive prevalence [n (%)] | 96(19.51) | 52(9.67) | 20.251 | 0.000 |
Cigarette smoking [n (%)] | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Nonsmoker | 200(40.6) | 506(94.0) |  |  |
   < 20 cigarettes/day | 138(28.1) | 30(5.6) |  |  |
   ≥ 20 cigarettes/day | 154(31.3) | 2(0.4) | 348.801 | 0.000 |
Alcohol consumption [n (%)] | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Nondrinker | 186(37.8) | 330(61.4) |  |  |
   < 25 g/day | 192(39.0) | 204(37.9) |  |  |
   ≥ 25 g/day | 114(23.2) | 4(0.7) | 141.320 | 0.000 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.61 ± 1.01 | 4.69 ± 0.90 | -1.344 | 0.179 |
Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 1.00(0.58) | 0.97(0.60) | 0.206 | 0.837 |
HDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.03 ± 0.49 | 2.09 ± 0.46 | -2.027 | 0.043 |
LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.36 ± 0.74 | 2.44 ± 0.66 | -1.834 | 0.067 |
Apolipoprotein (Apo) A1 (g/L) | 1.43 ± 0.17 | 1.45 ± 0.13 | -2.131 | 0.033 |
ApoB (g/L) | 0.90 ± 0.22 | 0.92 ± 0.20 | -1.528 | 0.127 |
ApoA1/ApoB | 1.71 ± 0.58 | 1.66 ± 0.44 | 1.567 | 0.118 |