Table 1 Basic characteristics of the participants, weighted.

From: Correlation between pan immune inflammation value and testosterone deficiency risk increase

 

Normal (> 300 ng/dl)

Low (≤ 300 ng/dl)

P-value

Sample size, n (%)

5289 (71.58%)

2100 (28.42%)

 

Age (mean ± SE)

45.99 ± 0.46

49.94 ± 0.52

< 0.001

Age (%), year

  

< 0.001

20–40

41.74 (39.22, 44.31)

31.19 (28.12, 34.43)

 

40–60

36.31 (34.48, 38.19)

41.11 (38.31, 43.98)

 

> 60

21.95 (20.08, 23.94)

27.69 (24.85, 30.73)

 

Race (%)

  

0.436

Mexican American

9.18 (7.13, 11.75)

9.24 (6.81, 12.42)

 

Other Hispanic

6.01 (4.74, 7.60)

6.20 (4.46, 8.56)

 

Non-Hispanic White

66.07 (61.79, 70.10)

67.55 (62.61, 72.13)

 

Non-Hispanic Black

10.30 (8.41, 12.56)

8.93 (7.06, 11.23)

 

Other race

8.44 (7.07, 10.03)

8.07 (6.74, 9.65)

 

Education (%)

  

0.909

Less than 9th grade

5.61 (4.71, 6.67)

5.65 (4.56, 6.99)

 

9-11th grade

10.64 (8.89, 12.68)

10.56 (9.01, 12.34)

 

High school graduate

22.15 (20.16, 24.27)

21.93 (19.20, 24.93)

 

Some college or AA degree

29.64 (27.66, 31.70)

30.49 (27.88, 33.23)

 

College graduate or above

31.96 (28.70, 35.41)

31.34 (27.56, 35.37)

 

Unknown

0.00 (0.00, 0.03)

0.04 (0.01, 0.13)

 

BMI (mean ± SE), kg/m2

27.66 ± 0.11

32.08 ± 0.26

< 0.001

BMI (%), kg/m2

  

< 0.001

< 25

31.73 (29.78, 33.74)

11.16 (9.76, 12.72)

 

25–30

40.29 (38.40, 42.21)

34.42 (31.99, 36.93)

 

> 30

27.98 (25.97, 30.09)

54.42 (51.85, 56.96)

 

Smoking status (%)

  

0.639

Yes

50.22 (47.77, 52.66)

51.35 (48.37, 54.33)

 

No

49.75 (47.30, 52.20)

48.58 (45.62, 51.54)

 

Unknown

0.03 (0.01, 0.10)

0.07 (0.02, 0.23)

 

Alcohol consumption (%)

  

0.115

Yes

87.13 (85.33, 88.74)

84.96 (81.57, 87.82)

 

No

12.77 (11.19, 14.54)

15.04 (12.18, 18.43)

 

Unknown

0.10 (0.03, 0.31)

0.00 (0.00, 0.00)

 

Diabetes (%)

  

< 0.001

Yes

8.95 (7.95, 10.06)

17.81 (16.00, 19.78)

 

No

91.05 (89.94, 92.05)

82.19 (80.22, 84.00)

 

Hypertension (%)

  

< 0.001

Yes

35.13 (33.06, 37.26)

47.11 (44.45, 49.78)

 

No

64.87 (62.74, 66.94)

52.89 (50.22, 55.55)

 

Total testosterone (mean ± SE), ng/dl

487.66 ± 3.05

225.29 ± 1.55

< 0.001

Triglycerides (mean ± SE), mmol/L

124.66 ± 3.27

173.42 ± 6.72

< 0.001

Total cholesterol (mean ± SE), mmol/L

188.72 ± 0.84

189.17 ± 1.27

0.730

PIV (mean ± SE)

302.36 ± 5.36

343.96 ± 8.51

< 0.001

  1. PIV pan-immune-inflammation-value, BMI Body mass index.