Table 1 Baseline Characteristics of Participants according to quartiles of eCO and FeNO (Cross-Sectional).

From: Associations of Exhaled Carbon Monoxide and Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide with Metabolic Syndrome: A Cohort Study

Variables

Total (n = 3649)

eCO (ppm)

FeNO (ppb)

Q1(n = 1159)

Q2(n = 816)

Q3(n = 808)

Q4(n = 866)

Q1(n = 822)

Q2(n = 958)

Q3(n = 930)

Q4(n = 939)

Median(range)

 

1(0,2)

3(3,4)

6(5,9)

18(10,98)

9.82(0.24,13.54)

17.25(13.55,21.02)

25.13(21.04,30.75)

39.47(30.76,130.46)

Age (Mean ± SD)

52.70 ± 13.35

52.15 ± 13.75

53.36 ± 13.16

53.63 ± 13.73

51.94 ± 12.56

51.08 ± 12.66

50.81 ± 13.26

53.38 ± 13.40

55.52 ± 13.56

Sex, male, n (%)

1272 (34.86)

222 (19.15)

199 (24.39)

285 (35.27)

566 (65.36)

182 (22.14)

307 (32.05)

347 (37.31)

436 (46.43)

BMI (Mean ± SD)

23.95 ± 3.43

23.82 ± 3.39

23.89 ± 3.28

23.99 ± 3.37

24.12 ± 3.67

23.75 ± 3.41

23.96 ± 3.55

23.97 ± 3.32

24.11 ± 3.42

Waist Circumferences (cm)

81.98 ± 9.90

80.87 ± 9.91

81.46 ± 9.67

82.13 ± 9.66

83.83 ± 10.83

80.74 ± 9.69

81.76 ± 10.02

82.31 ± 9.92

83.13 ± 9.84

Current Smoking

667 (18.28)

27 (2.33)

23 (2.82)

100 (12.38)

517 (59.70)

144 (17.52)

203 (21.19)

169 (18.17)

151 (16.08)

Current Drinking

533 (14.61)

98 (8.46)

75 (9.19)

109 (13.49)

251 (28.98)

75 (9.12)

127 (13.26)

165 (17.74)

166 (17.68)

Physical Activity

1120 (30.69)

353 (30.46)

274 (33.58)

255 (31.56)

238 (27.48)

289 (35.16)

234 (24.43)

285 (30.65)

312 (33.23)

Blood Pressure (mm Hg)

 SBP

131.09 ± 20.32

130.84 ± 19.75

130.95 ± 20.29

131.29 ± 20.88

131.24 ± 20.40

130.50 ± 20.57

129.21 ± 19.88

130.73 ± 20.63

133.93 ± 19.96

 DBP

77.24 ± 11.53

77.55 ± 11.41

77.21 ± 11.49

76.48 ± 11.37

77.55 ± 11.84

77.11 ± 11.42

76.67 ± 11.65

77.09 ± 11.84

78.09 ± 11.16

Serum Cholesterol

 Total Cholesterol (mmol/L)

5.11 ± 1.29

5.06 ± 1.11

5.10 ± 1.61

5.11 ± 1.07

5.19 ± 1.17

5.12 ± 1.13

5.01 ± 1.07

5.08 ± 1.10

5.24 ± 1.74

 HDL Cholesterol (mmol/L)

1.55 ± 0.43

1.57 ± 0.44

1.55 ± 0.42

1.56 ± 0.42

1.51 ± 0.45

1.60 ± 0.44

1.51 ± 0.41

1.56 ± 0.45

1.52 ± 0.42

 LDL Cholesterol (mmol/L)

3.04 ± 1.03

2.98 ± 0.98

2.96 ± 1.03

3.12 ± 1.07

3.12 ± 1.02

2.86 ± 1.05

3.04 ± 1.00

3.10 ± 0.99

3.16 ± 1.02

Serum Triglycerides (median, IQR)(mmol/L)

1.18 (0.81,1.84)

1.12 (0.78,1.65)

1.18 (0.81,1.74)

1.26 (0.81,1.97)

1.27 (0.86,2.02)

1.13 (0.78, 1.66)

1.21 (0.82, 1.91)

1.17 (0.80, 1.79)

1.25 (0.87, 1.93)

Blood Glucose(mmol/L)

4.87 ± 1.62

4.79 ± 1.40

4.82 ± 1.64

4.89 ± 1.69

4.99 ± 1.78

4.58 ± 1.81

4.82 ± 1.46

4.94 ± 1.43

5.12 ± 1.69

  1. Abbreviation: eCO, exhaled carbon monoxide; FeNO, fractional exhaled nitric oxide; SD, standard deviation; BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; IQR: interquartile range.
  2. Values are presented as Mean ± SD or frequency unless otherwise indicated.