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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study participants with and without type 2 diabetes

From: Associations between non-traditional lipid measures and risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Chinese community population: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Diabetes

Without diabetes

P-value

No.

555

8274

 

Age (years)

54.40 ± 10.98

41.12 ± 12.73

<0.001

Gender, male, n (%)

354(63.78)

4271(51.62)

<0.001

Married status (yes)

547(98.56)

7605(91.91)

<0.001

Income, ¥/month

  

<0.001

 ≤¥3000

293(54.06)

3020(37.09)

 

 ¥3001–5000

219(40.41)

4495(55.21)

 

 ≥¥5001

30(5.54)

627(7.70)

 

Education level

  

<0.001

 Illiteracy/primary

50(9.01)

267(3.23)

 

 Middle school

335(60.36)

2790(33.72)

 

 College/University

170(30.63)

5217(63.05)

 

Drinking (yes)

196(35.31)

2743(33.15)

<0.001

Smoking (yes)

177(31.95)

2121(25.64)

<0.001

Physical activity (active)

351(63.24)

4216(50.95)

<0.001

BMI

26.74 ± 3.54

24.35 ± 3.67

<0.001

Blood pressure

   

 Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

142.02 ± 21.19

125.26 ± 17.98

<0.001

 Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

87.61 ± 13.53

80.44 ± 12.85

<0.001

Hypertension, yes

379(68.29)

2318(28.02)

<0.001

Lipid profile

   

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.75 ± 0.65

2.45 ± 0.60

<0.001

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.10 ± 0.25

1.20 ± 0.27

<0.001

TG (mmol/L)a

1.71(1.16–2.63)

1.21(0.84–1.84)

<0.001

TC (mmol/L)

4.81 ± 0.96

4.42 ± 0.87

<0.001

Non-HDL-C (mmol/L)

3.70 ± 0.90

3.22 ± 0.85

<0.001

TG/HDL-Ca

1.58(1.00–2.66)

1.04(0.65–1.72)

<0.001

TC/HDL-C

4.50 ± 1.13

3.83 ± 1.02

<0.001

Fasting glucose (mmol/L)

8.24 ± 2.48

5.04 ± 0.50

<0.001

  1. BMI body mass index, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, Non-HDL-C non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides
  2. aMedians (25th–75th percentile)