Table 1 Characteristics^* of participants by quintile of the lipoprotein insulin resistance score (n = 980)

45.0 (35.0–75.5)

46.0 (34.0–61.3)

48.0 (39.3–61.8)

50.0 (40.5–63.0)

49.5 (40.0–61.3)

0.008

43 (22)

82 (41)

110 (57)

106 (53)

125 (68)

<  0.001

23.9 (21.6–27.4)

25.6 (23.0–28.9)

27.8 (25.5–30.9)

29.4 (27.0–32.5)

31.0 (27.8–33.8)

<  0.001

88.0 (83.0–93.5)

93.5 (89.0–100.0)

98.0 (91.0–105.0)

103.0 (97.0–111.0)

105.0 (97.0–113.0)

<  0.001

80.0 (74.0–89.5)

86.0 (79.0–94.0)

94.5 (85.8–105.3)

100.0 (91.0–110.0)

109.0 (96.5–118.0)

<  0.001

92.0 (89.0–98.0)

94.0 (90.0–101.0)

97.5 (93.0–105.0)

101.0 (96.0–108.0)

104.0 (98.0–114.0)

<  0.001

9.0 (7.0–11.0)

10.0 (8.0–12.0)

12.0 (9.0–15.0)

15.0 (11.0–20.0)

16.0 (12.0–22.5)

<  0.001

2.1 (1.6–2.7)

2.5 (1.9–2.9)

2.8 (2.2–3.9)

3.6 (2.7–5.2)

4.1 (3.2–6.5)

<  0.001

0.3

106 (54)

95 (48)

85 (44)

105 (53)

90 (49)

92 (46)

105 (52)

109 (56)

94 (47)

94 (51)

<  0.001

6 (3)

10 (5)

9 (5)

23 (12)

26 (14)

192 (97)

190 (95)

184 (95)

176 (88)

158 (86)

0.054

76 (38)

82 (41)

64 (33)

55 (28)

63 (34)

122 (62)

118 (59)

130 (67)

144 (72)

121 (66)