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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study subjects

From: The association between blood glucose and oxidized lipoprotein(a) in healthy young women

Variable

mean/median

Age (years)

22.2 ± 1.9

Body mass index (kg/m2)

20.1 ± 2.2

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

108.3 ± 8.2

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

65.5 ± 6.0

LDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)

2.54 ± 0.59

HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)

1.69 ± 0.24

Triglyceride (mmol/L)

0.63 (0.48-0.89)

Glucose (mmol/L)

4.85 ± 0.34

Insulin (μU/mL)

0.77 (0.58-0.90)

C-reactive protein (mg/dL)

0.06 ± 0.12

Lipoprotein(a) (mmol/L)

0.10 (0.06-0.27)

Oxidized lipoprotein(a) (nmol/L)

0.06 (0.03-0.13)

Cardio-ankle vascular index

5.4 ± 0.5

Carotid intima media thickness (mm)

0.40 ± 0.07

  1. LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein. Data are shown as the mean ± standard deviation or the median plus interquartile range.