Skip to main content

Table 2 Gender-specific proportion (95 % Confidence Interval) of ATP III classification of total, LDL, and HDL cholesterol and triglycerides in the overall participants

From: Dyslipidemia in rural areas of North China: prevalence, characteristics, and predictive value

 

Prevalence

 

Overall

Men

Women

Total cholesterol, mmol/L

  <5.18

47.0 (45.9, 48.1)

46.3 (44.6, 48.0)

47.5 (46.1, 48.9)

 5.18–6.21

34.4 (33.4, 35.4)

35.6 (34.0, 37.2)

33.6 (32.3, 34.9)

  ≥6.22

18.6 (17.8, 19.4)

18.2 (16.9, 19.5)

18.9 (17.8, 20.0)

LDL cholesterol, mmol/L

  <2.59

29.1 (28.1, 30.1)

26.5 (25.0, 28.0)

30.9 (29.6, 32.2)

 2.59–3.36

38.0 (37.0, 39.0)

39.0 (37.4, 40.6)

37.4 (36.1, 38.7)

 3.37–4.13

23.0 (22.1, 23.9)

25.2 (23.7, 26.7)

21.6 (20.5, 22.7)

 4.14–4.91

7.4 (6.8, 8.0)

7.1 (6.2, 8.0)

7.6 (6.9, 8.3)

  ≥4.92

2.4 (2.1, 2.7)

2.2 (1.7, 2.7)

2.5 (2.1, 2.9)

HDL cholesterol, mmol/L

  <1.04

12.7 (12.0, 13.4)

19.5 (18.2, 20.8)

8.3 (7.5, 9.1)

 1.04–1.54

59.3 (58.3, 60.3)

58.7 (57.0, 60.4)

59.8 (58.5, 61.1)

  ≥1.55

27.9 (26.9, 28.9)

21.9 (20.5, 23.3)

32.0 (30.7, 33.3)

Triglycerides, mmol/L

  <1.70

75.7 (74.8, 76.6)

71.4 (69.9, 72.9)

78.5 (77.4, 79.6)

 1.70–2.25

11.6 (10.9, 12.3)

12.0 (10.9, 13.1)

11.4 (10.5, 12.3)

 2.26–5.63

11.2 (10.5, 11.9)

13.8 (12.6, 15.0)

9.5 (8.7, 10.3)

  ≥5.64

1.5 (1.2, 1.8)

2.8 (2.2, 3.4)

0.6 (0.4, 0.8)

  1. LDL low density lipoprotein, HDL high density lipoprotein