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Table 1 GOLDN cohort characteristics, mean (standard deviation) or n (%)

From: Age and sex are associated with the plasma lipidome: findings from the GOLDN study

 

All Participants, n = 980

Male, n = 467

Female, n = 513

Age (years)

48.3 (16.4)

48.8 (16.4)

48.0 (16.4)

White race

979 (99.9%)

466 (99.8%)

513 (100.0%)

Alcohol consumer

477 (48.7%)

220 (47.1%)

257 (50.1%)

Smoking status

 Current smoker

73 (7.4%)

36 (7.7%)

37 (7.2%)

 Past smoker

211 (21.5%)

121 (25.9%)

90 (17.5%)

 Never smoker

695 (70.9%)

310 (66.4%)

385 (75.0%)

 Missing

1 (0.1%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (0.2%)

BMI (kg/m2)

28.3 (5.7)

28.4 (4.8)

28.1 (6.3)

Waist-hip ratio

0.9 (0.1)

0.9 (0.1)

0.9 (0.1)

Blood glucose (mg/dL)

97.5 (15.3)

100.8 (16.2)

94.4 (13.8)

LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

121.8 (30.9)

123.4 (30.1)

120.5 (31.6)

HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

47.1 (13.1)

41.3 (9.6)

52.5 (13.6)

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

138.6 (96.8)

151.3 (111.0)

127.1 (80.3)

Creatine (mg/dL)

0.8 (0.2)

0.9 (0.2)

0.7 (0.1)

HOMA-IR (score)

3.5 (2.4)

3.7 (2.6)

3.3 (2.3)

Coronary heart disease

49 (5.0%)

41 (8.8%)

8 (1.6%)

Diabetes

75 (7.7%)

31 (6.6%)

44 (8.6%)

Hypertension

256 (26.1%)

127 (27.2%)

129 (25.1%)

  1. Summaries of the characteristics of the GOLDN cohort, both overall and stratified by sex, are provided as mean (standard deviation) for numerical variables or as n (%) for categorical variables