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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of five groups

From: Association of remnant cholesterol with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a general population-based study

 

RC quintile

P-value

Q1(0.17–0.41)

Q2(0.41–0.49)

Q3(0.49–0.58)

Q4(0.58–0.71)

Q5(0.71–2.72)

Women

 No. of subjects

2104

1699

1386

1019

632

 

 Age, years

38.00 (35.00–43.00)

41.00 (36.00–48.00)

45.00 (39.00–51.00)

48.00 (41.00–54.00)

51.00 (44.00–56.00)

< 0.001

 BMI, kg/m2

19.87 (2.14)

20.57 (2.58)

21.28 (2.81)

22.16 (3.30)

23.54 (3.41)

< 0.001

 WC, cm

68.98 (6.29)

70.42 (7.41)

72.28 (7.91)

74.39 (8.79)

78.28 (8.93)

< 0.001

 Weight, kg

50.54 (6.34)

51.72 (7.22)

53.19 (7.80)

54.79 (8.77)

57.53 (9.31)

< 0.001

 Height, cm

159.40 (5.26)

158.50 (5.39)

158.03 (5.36)

157.18 (5.06)

156.25 (5.37)

< 0.001

 ALT, U/L

13.00 (10.00–16.00)

13.00 (10.00–16.00)

14.00 (11.00–17.00)

15.00 (12.00–19.00)

16.00 (13.00–22.00)

< 0.001

 AST, U/L

15.00 (13.00–18.00)

16.00 (13.00–19.00)

16.00 (13.00–19.00)

17.00 (14.00–20.00)

18.00 (15.00–21.00)

< 0.001

 GGT, U/L

11.00 (9.00–13.00)

11.00 (9.00–14.00)

12.00 (9.00–15.00)

12.00 (10.00–16.00)

14.00 (11.00–19.00)

< 0.001

 HDL-C, mmol/L

1.74 (0.38)

1.70 (0.37)

1.64 (0.36)

1.54 (0.35)

1.34 (0.32)

< 0.001

 TC, mmol/L

4.33 (0.53)

4.94 (0.54)

5.37 (0.60)

5.76 (0.66)

6.29 (0.89)

< 0.001

 Non-HDL-C, mmol/L

2.59 (0.39)

3.24 (0.36)

3.73 (0.42)

4.22 (0.50)

4.95 (0.79)

< 0.001

 LDL-C, mmol/L

2.24 (0.36)

2.80 (0.35)

3.20 (0.41)

3.58 (0.49)

4.11 (0.75)

< 0.001

 TG, mmol/L

0.36 (0.28–0.45)

0.52 (0.43–0.62)

0.68 (0.56–0.81)

0.91 (0.76–1.08)

1.38 (1.14–1.74)

< 0.001

 RC, mmol/L

0.34 (0.04)

0.45 (0.02)

0.53 (0.03)

0.63 (0.04)

0.84 (0.15)

< 0.001

 FPG, mmol/L

4.88 (0.35)

4.93 (0.38)

5.03 (0.39)

5.09 (0.40)

5.21 (0.39)

< 0.001

 HbA1c, %

5.11 (0.29)

5.15 (0.31)

5.21 (0.31)

5.28 (0.33)

5.36 (0.34)

< 0.001

 SBP, mmHg

105.26 (11.92)

107.36 (13.10)

109.90 (14.03)

114.00 (15.06)

118.84 (16.91)

< 0.001

 DBP, mmHg

64.66 (8.41)

66.44 (8.99)

68.19 (9.48)

70.68 (10.11)

73.87 (11.30)

< 0.001

 Habit of exercise

297 (14.12%)

271 (15.95%)

231 (16.67%)

163 (16.00%)

117 (18.51%)

0.065

Drinking status

     

0.023

 Non or small

1975 (93.87%)

1586 (93.35%)

1309 (94.44%)

971 (95.29%)

610 (96.52%)

 

 Light

129 (6.13%)

113 (6.65%)

77 (5.56%)

48 (4.71%)

22 (3.48%)

 

Smoking status

     

< 0.001

 Non

1848 (87.83%)

1512 (88.99%)

1246 (89.90%)

892 (87.54%)

538 (85.13%)

 

 Past

150 (7.13%)

102 (6.00%)

64 (4.62%)

59 (5.79%)

31 (4.91%)

 

 Current

106 (5.04%)

85 (5.00%)

76 (5.48%)

68 (6.67%)

63 (9.97%)

 

NAFLD

22 (1.05%)

49 (2.88%)

94 (6.78%)

133 (13.05%)

180 (28.48%)

< 0.001

Men

 No. of subjects

746

1151

1464

1831

2219

 

 Age, years

38.00 (35.00–45.00)

40.00 (35.00–48.00)

42.00 (36.00–50.00)

44.00 (37.00–51.00)

44.00 (39.00–51.00)

< 0.001

 BMI, kg/m2

21.17 (2.50)

21.74 (2.55)

22.45 (2.64)

23.29 (2.77)

24.52 (3.03)

< 0.001

 WC, cm

74.82 (6.73)

76.58 (6.88)

78.85 (7.07)

81.33 (7.39)

84.35 (7.53)

< 0.001

 Weight, kg

62.71 (8.75)

63.85 (8.70)

65.71 (9.02)

67.75 (9.53)

71.28 (10.40)

< 0.001

 Height, cm

172.00 (6.04)

171.29 (6.02)

170.98 (6.03)

170.44 (5.94)

170.37 (5.98)

< 0.001

 ALT, U/L

16.00 (13.00–20.75)

17.00 (14.00–22.00)

19.00 (15.00–25.00)

21.00 (16.00–28.00)

25.00 (19.00–35.00)

< 0.001

 AST, U/L

17.00 (14.00–20.00)

18.00 (14.00–21.00)

18.00 (14.00–21.00)

18.00 (15.00–22.00)

20.00 (16.00–25.00)

< 0.001

 GGT,U/L

15.00 (12.00–20.00)

16.00 (13.00–20.00)

17.00 (14.00–24.00)

19.00 (15.00–27.00)

24.00 (18.00–36.00)

< 0.001

 HDL-C, mmol/L

1.52 (0.38)

1.46 (0.35)

1.36 (0.33)

1.26 (0.28)

1.11 (0.25)

< 0.001

 TC, mmol/L

4.10 (0.54)

4.59 (0.52)

4.95 (0.58)

5.30 (0.62)

5.83 (0.80)

< 0.001

 Non-HDL-C, mmol/L

2.58 (0.37)

3.13 (0.36)

3.59 (0.42

4.05 (0.51)

4.72 (0.74)

< 0.001

 LDL-C, mmol/L

2.23 (0.35)

2.68 (0.35)

3.06 (0.41)

3.41 (0.50

3.82 (0.71)

< 0.001

 TG, mmol/L

0.42 (0.33–0.50)

0.58 (0.47–0.69)

0.75 (0.63–0.87)

1.02 (0.86–1.16)

1.68 (1.39–2.16)

< 0.001

 RC, mmol/L

0.35 (0.04)

0.45 (0.02)

0.53 (0.03)

0.64 (0.04)

0.90 (0.20)

< 0.001

 FPG, mmol/L

5.16 (0.38)

5.22 (0.35)

5.27 (0.36)

5.32 (0.36)

5.39 (0.36)

< 0.001

 HbA1c, %

5.10 (0.29)

5.13 (0.31)

5.14 (0.30

5.17 (0.32)

5.24 (0.33)

< 0.001

 SBP, mmHg

113.98 (12.50)

115.24 (13.07)

116.56 (13.31)

118.75 (13.94)

121.90 (14.47)

< 0.001

 DBP, mmHg

70.52 (9.33)

71.94 (9.28)

73.26 (9.18)

74.99 (9.71)

77.26 (9.98)

< 0.001

 Habit of exercise

202 (27.08%)

243 (21.11%)

306 (20.90%)

310 (16.93%)

330 (14.87%)

< 0.001

Drinking status

     

0.175

 Non or small

532 (71.31%)

821 (71.33%)

1029 (70.29%)

1345 (73.46%)

1627 (73.32%)

 

 Light

149 (19.97%)

218 (18.94%)

304 (20.77%)

320 (17.48%)

378 (17.03%)

 

 Moderate

65 (8.71%)

112 (9.73%)

131 (8.95%)

166 (9.07%)

214 (9.64%)

 

Smoking status

     

< 0.001

 Non

344 (46.11%)

468 (40.66%)

546 (37.30%)

616 (33.64%)

736 (33.17%)

 

 Past

186 (24.93%)

340 (29.54%)

419 (28.62%)

581 (31.73%)

627 (28.26%)

 

 Current

216 (28.95%)

343 (29.80%)

499 (34.08%)

634 (34.63%)

856 (38.58%)

 

NAFLD

55 (7.37%)

108 (9.38%)

251 (17.14%)

524 (28.62%)

1091 (49.17%)

< 0.001

  1. Values were expressed as mean (standard deviation) or medians (quartile interval) or n (%). Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, WC Waist circumference, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, GGT gamma-glutamyl transferase, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TC total cholesterol, Non-HDL-C Non-high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, LDL-C Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG triglyceride, RC remnant cholesterol, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, FPG fasting plasma glucose, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, NAFLD Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
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