Table 1 Distribution of various baseline demographic, lifestyle, and socioeconomic factors in the study population, specified by NonHDL quartiles.

From: Association of baseline as well as change in lipid levels with the risk of cardiovascular diseases and all-cause deaths

 

1

2

3

4

p

Number

922

1030

1083

1035

 

Range (mg/dL)

 < 93

105–124

125–148

 > 149

 

Median (mg/dL)

54

114

135

168

 

Women

557(60.4)

583(56.6)

562(51.9)

474(45.8)

 < .0001

Age (years)

    

 < .0001

20–64

862(93.5)

922(89.5)

932(86.1)

868(83.9)

 

 ≥ 65

60(6.5)

108(10.5)

151(13.9)

167(16.1)

 

Body mass index (kg/m2)

    

 < .0001

 < 18.5

82(10.7)

63(7.3)

37(4.2)

14(1.6)

 

18.5–23.9

509(66.5)

536(62)

462(51.9)

341(40)

 

24.0–-26.9

122(15.9)

183(21.2)

263(29.6)

294(34.5)

 

 ≥ 27.0

53(6.9)

82(9.5)

128(14.4)

203(23.8)

 

Diabetes mellitus

44(4.8)

51(5.0)

100(9.2)

159(15.4)

 < .0001

Hypertension

80(8.7)

95(9.2)

208(19.2)

258(24.9)

 < .0001

Menopause

84(9.1)

148(14.4)

251(23.2)

269(26)

 < .0001

Current smoker (yes)

154(16.7)

209(20.3)

198(18.3)

248(24)

0.000

Alcohol drinking (yes)

205(22.2)

249(24.2)

253(23.4)

266(25.7)

0.33

Regular exercise (yes)

211(22.9)

225(21.8)

266(24.6)

240(23.2)

0.52

Marital status

    

 < .0001

Single, divorced or separated

453(49.1)

414(40.2)

351(32.4)

317(30.6)

 

Living with spouse

469(50.9)

616(59.8)

732(67.6)

718(69.4)

 

Education level

    

 < .0001

 < 9 years

395(42.8)

480(46.6)

599(55.3)

612(59.1)

 

 ≥ 9 years

527(57.2)

550(53.4)

484(44.7)

423(40.9)

 

Low income level

683(74.1)

735(71.4)

743(68.6)

724(70)

0.05

Family history of CVD

168(18.2)

238(23.1)

254(23.5)

279(27)

 < .0001

Target achieved of LDL-C

922(100)

1016(98.6)

992(91.6)

558(53.9)

 < .0001

Variable

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

p

Age(years)

38.2(14.2)

43(14.8)

47.7(14.4)

49.5(13.7)

 < .0001

Body mass index(kg/m2)

22.0(3.2)

22.7(3.3)

23.8(3.4)

24.9(3.7)

 < .0001

Lipid profiles(mg/dL)

     

Total cholesterol

145(16.5)

171.8(14.7)

192.2(16.9)

229.1(33)

 < .0001

Triglycerides

83.0(40.1)

102.5(46.0)

129.7(65.0)

198.4(115.1)

 < .0001

LDL cholesterol

85.7(9.2)

106.3(7.5)

123.2(9.4)

148.7(23.7)

 < .0001

HDL cholesterol

53.6(12.1)

57.4(13.6)

57.0(15.4)

53.8(18.5)

 < .0001

NonHDL cholesterol

91.4(9.5)

114.4(5.6)

135.1(6.9)

175.3(28.9)

 < .0001

Apolipoprotein B

64.7(12.5)

80.3(12)

96(13.5)

117.1(21.4)

 < .0001

hsCRP

0.16(0.39)

0.2(0.43)

0.25(0.69)

0.31(0.78)

 < .0001

∆ Total cholesterol

9.1(27.6)

0.8(26)

 − 0.8(29.4)

 − 21(39)

 < .0001

∆ Triglycerides

8.3(49)

4.2(53.3)

1.9(77.4)

 − 22.5(109.9)

 < .0001

∆ LDL cholesterol

3.0(22.8)

 − 0.8(24)

 − 1.9(27.7)

 − 17.1(35.3)

 < .0001

∆ HDL cholesterol

 − 0.5(12.6)

 − 4.3(12.1)

 − 4.7(14)

 − 3.4(16.6)

 < .0001

∆ nonHDL cholesterol

9.5(24.1)

5.1(24.4)

3.9(27.4)

 − 17.6(37.6)

 < .0001

∆ apolipoprotein B

10.3(12.9)

6.3(13.7)

2.9(15.6)

 − 7(20.7)

 < .0001

  1. CVD cardiovascular disease; LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL cholesterol high density lipoprotein cholesterol; NonHDL cholesterol non-high density lipoprotein cholesterol; To convert total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, nonHDL cholesterol and apolipoprotein B from mg/dl to mmol, divide by 38.46; To covert triglycerides from mg/dl to mmol , divide by 87.72.