Sexual dysfunction in patients with diabetes: association between remnant cholesterol and erectile dysfunction

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants by a history of erectile dysfunction, weighted

Characteristic	History of erectile dysfunction		P-value
Characteristic	No (n = 154)	Yes (n = 61)	P-value
Age (years, mean ± SD)	58.9 ± 13.9	72.3 ± 9.1	< 0.001
RC (mmol/L, mean ± SD)	0.8 ± 0.4	0.9 ± 0.4	0.155
Race (%)			0.146
Mexican American	28.6	23.0
Other Hispanic	4.5	1.6
Non-Hispanic White	42.2	60.7
Non-Hispanic Black	20.1	13.1
Other Race - Including Multi-Racial	4.5	1.6
Education level (%)			0.290
Less Than 9th Grade	18.2	21.3
9-11th Grade	13.6	14.8
High School Grad/GED or Equivalent	22.7	13.1
Some College or AA degree	27.9	23.0
College Graduate or above	17.5	27.9
Alcohol intaking (%)			0.849
Yes	16.2	13.1
No	11.0	11.5
Missing	72.7	75.4
Smoking (%)			0.190
Yes	66.2	75.4
No	33.8	24.6
Hypertension (%)			0.361
Yes	57.1	63.9
No	42.9	36.1
CVD (%)			< 0.001
Yes	15.6	47.5
No	84.4	52.5
BMI (%)			0.253
<=25	16.2	24.6
> 25, <=30	40.9	31.1
> 30	42.9	44.3

Mean + SD for continuous variables, and P value was calculated by weighted t test. % for categorical variables, and P value was calculated by weighted chi-square test. SD = standard deviation, RC = remnant cholesterol, CVD = cardiovascular disease, BMI = body mass index

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