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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study population (245 participants)

From: Triglyceride to high density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio among adolescents is associated with adult hypertension: the Kangwha study

Variables

Values

Height (cm)

165.4 ± 8.0

Weight (kg)

56.8 ± 8.5

Body mass index (kg/m2)

20.7 ± 2.5

Waist circumference (cm)

68.5 ± 6.3

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

113.9 ± 9.2

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

70.9 ± 6.6

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

3.93 ± 0.71

Triglyceride (mmol/L)

1.25 ± 0.59

High density lipoprotein cholesterol (mmol/L)

1.16 ± 0.26

Fasting glucose (mmol/L)

4.02 ± 0.61

TG/HDL-C ratio

1.17 ± 0.74

Sex

 Male

129 (52.6)

 Female

116 (47.4)

  1. TG triglyceride, HDL-C high density lipoprotein cholesterol
  2. Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation, or numbers (%)