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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the subjects

From: Triglycerides are a predictive factor for arterial stiffness: a community-based 4.8-year prospective study

Variables

All subjects

Carotid-femoral PWV

Carotid-femoral PWV

P-value

(n = 1447)

≥12 (n = 571)

<12 (n = 876)

Age

61.30 ± 11.4

65.59 ± 9.03

54.14 ± 10.11

<0.001

Male (%)

601 (41.53)

270 (47.28)

331 (37.78)

<0.001

BMI

25.41 ± 3.32

25.41 ± 3.28

25.26 ± 4.17

0.583

SBP (mmHg)

128.7 ± 17.7

135.38 ± 18.37

124.37 ± 15.93

<0.001

DBP (mmHg)

77.11 ± 10.26

77.00 ± 10.92

77.18 ± 9.82

0.762

FBG (mmol/l)

5.39 ± 1.65

5.63 ± 1.87

5.21 ± 1.35

<0.001

TG (mmol/l)

1.80 ± 1.24

1.92 ± 1.27

1.74 ± 1.24

0.017

TC (mmol/l)

5.01 ± 0.93

5.02 ± 0.97

5.01 ± 0.89

0.845

HDL-C (mmol/l)

1.34 ± 0.42

1.30 ± 0.43

1.37 ± 0.41

0.247

LDL-C (mmol/l)

2.91 ± 0.71

2.96 ± 0.73

2.87 ± 0.69

0.030

Non-HDL-C (mmol/l)

3.53 ± 1.09

3.54 ± 1.16

3.52 ± 1.06

0.730

Waist (cm)

86.45 ± 9.34

88.63 ± 9.12

85.02 ± 10.19

<0.001

Waist-hip ratio

0.87 ± 0.05

0.88 ± 0.06

0.86 ± 0.0.07

<0.001

eGFR (ml/min)

94.2 ± 14.30

88.18 ± 14.19

98.63 ± 12.45

<0.001

Smokers

380 (26.26)

175 (30.65)

205 (23.40)

<0.001

Hypertension

755 (52.17)

418 (73.20)

337 (38.47)

<0.001

New

143 (9.88)

62 (10.86)

81 (9.24)

0.360

Anti-drug

399 (52.85)

228 (54.54)

171 (50.74)

0.333

Diabetes

302 (20.87)

183 (24.22)

119 (18.45)

<0.001

New

117 (8.09)

54 (9.46)

63 (7.19)

0.148

Anti-drug

126 (41.72)

85 (46.44)

41 (34.45)

0.038

CHD

175 (12.09)

106 (18.56)

69 (7.88)

<0.001

New

94 (6.49)

45 (7.88)

49 (5.59)

0.084

  1. BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FBG fast blood glucose, TG triglyceride, TC total cholesterol, HDL-C high- density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, eGFR estimated glome-rular filtration rate, CHD coronary heart disease, PWV pulse-wave velocity