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Table 1 Comparison of demography, lifestyle and serum lipid levels between the Mulao and Han populations

From: Association of rs2072183 SNP and serum lipid levels in the Mulao and Han populations

Parameter

Han

Mulao

t (2)

P

Number

738

688

–

–

Male/female

274/464

288/400

3.340

0.068

Age (years)

51.95 ± 15.43

52.13 ± 14.16

−0.216

0.829

Height (cm)

154.11 ± 7.45

155.11 ± 8.21

−2.397

0.017

Weight (kg)

53.11 ± 8.72

53.03 ±9.51

0.177

0.859

Body mass index (kg/m2)

22.31 ± 2.98

21.97 ± 3.07

2.120

0.034

wrist circumference(cm)

75.17 ±7.77

75.29 ± 8.64

−0.276

0.783

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

129.95 ± 19.12

129.86 ± 21.90

−0.084

0.933

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

82.40 ±10.96

81.15 ± 11.69

2.075

0.038

Pulse pressure (mmHg)

47.54 ± 14.55

48.70 ± 16.58

−1.398

0.164

Glucose

6.02 ± 1.65

6.00 ± 1.58

0.224

0.823

Cigarette smoking [n (%)]

    

Nonsmoker

561(76.02)

518 (75.29)

  

≤20 cigarettes/day

160(21.68)

141(20.49)

  

>20 cigarettes/day

17 (2.30)

29 (4.22)

4.296

0.117

Alcohol consumption [n (%)]

    

Nondrinker

601 (81.44)

519 (75.44)

  

≤25 g/day

67 (9.08)

56 (8.14)

  

>25 g/day

70 (9.48)

113(16.42)

15.357

0.000

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.99 ± 1.10

5.07 ± 1.13

−1.297

0.195

Triglyceride (mmol/L)

1.07 (0.89)

1.08 (0.79)

−0.367

0.714

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.73 ± 0.53

1.75 ± 0.43

−1.107

0.268

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.88 ± 0.88

2.97 ± 0.88

−1.988

0.047

Apolipoprotein (Apo) AI (g/L)

1.33 ± 0.26

1.34 ± 0.39

−0.230

0.821

Apo B (g/L)

0.85 ± 0.21

0.99 ± 0.56

−6.312

0.000

Apo AI/Apo B

1.64 ± 0.49

1.58 ± 0.75

1.852

0.068

  1. HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. The value of triglyceride was presented as median (interquartile range), the difference between the two ethnic groups was determined by the Wilcoxon-Mann–Whitney test.