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Table 1 Means (± standard deviations), or percentages, for lipoprotein, demographic and MetS characteristics across the GOLDN study population (N = 1036)

From: A clustering analysis of lipoprotein diameters in the metabolic syndrome

Characteristic

Mean (± standard deviations), or percentage

Demographics

 

Male, %

47.8

Age, y

48.8 (16.2)

MetS features

WC; cm

96. 7 (16.8)

Fasting glucose, (mmol/L)

5.63 (1.0)

Diabetes, %

8.2

Raised blood pressure (> 130/> 85 mm Hg), %

29.8

Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg

116.1 (16.7)

Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg

68.6 (9.7)

Fasting TGs (mmol/L)

1.6 (1.3)

Fasting HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.2 (0.3)

Average no. of MetS counts per group member

2.2 (1.5)

MetS, %

38.2

Sera lipoprotein particle concentrations (mmol/L)

VLDL

74.1 (49.8)

LDL

1374.1 (472.7)

HDL

31.1 (5.6)

Average particle diameter (nm)

VLDL

51.3 (7.8)

LDL

20.8 (0.9)

HDL

8.8 (0.5)