Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the studied participants of EGAT1 cohort.

From: Mediation Effect of Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Events

Characteristics

EGAT1/3 n = 2,296

EGAT1/4 n = 1,901

EGAT1/5 n = 1,564

Age, years

59.1 ± 4.8

64.0 ± 4.7

68.8 ± 4.6

Sex, number (%)

  Male

1724 (75.1)

1404 (74.0)

1140 (72.9)

  Female

572 (24.9)

497 (26.0)

424 (27.1)

Education number (%)

  ≤High School

593 (25.8)

431 (22.7)

293 (18.7)

  Vocational/Diploma

710 (30.9)

588 (30.9)

492 (31.5)

  ≥Bachelor

993 (43.2)

882 (46.4)

779 (49.8)

Income, number (%)

  Low income

478 (20.8)

631 (33.2)

809 (51.7)

  Middle income

749 (32.6)

559 (29.4)

574 (36.7)

  High income

1069 (46.6)

711 (37.4)

181 (11.6)

Marital status, number (%)

  Single

126 (5.5)

112 (5.9)

89 (5.4)

  Married

1954 (85.1)

1562 (82.2)

1261 (80.6)

  Widowed/ separate/divorce

216 (9.4)

227 (11.9)

218 (13.9)

BMI, kg/m2

24.4 ± 3.4

24.5 ± 3.5

23.9 ± 3.5

WHR

0.93 ± 0.06

0.94 ± 0.06

0.93 ± 0.06

SBP, mmHg

128.8 ± 18.9

134.4 ± 19.4

133.2 ± 18.3

DBP, mmHg

82.9 ± 11.4

80.7 ± 10.6

76.8 ± 10.3

Smoking, number (%)

  Non-smoker

1062 (46.3)

920 (48.4)

757 (48.4)

  Ex-smoker

903 (39.3)

781 (41.1)

686 (43.9)

  Current smoker

331 (14.4)

200 (10.5)

121 (7.7)

Alcohol, number (%)

  Non-drinker

1172 (51.1)

964 (50.7)

709 (45.3)

  Ex-drinker

502 (21.9)

494 (25.9)

702 (44.9)

  Current drinker

622 (27.1)

443 (23.3)

153 (9.8)

Exercise, number (%)

  None

447 (19.5)

154 (8.1)

448 (28.6)

  1–2 times/week

412 (17.9)

287 (15.1)

187 (11.9)

  ≥3 times/week

1437 (62.6)

1460 (76.8)

929 (59.4)

Hypertension, number (%)

  No

1235 (54.9)

742 (40.1)

519 (33.5)

  Poorly-controlled

721 (32.0)

707 (38.2)

514 (33.2)

  Well-controlled

295 (13.1)

401 (21.7)

516 (33.3)

Diabetes Mellitus, number (%)

  No

1748 (76.4)

1414 (75.6)

1272 (81.4)

  Yes

540 (23.6)

456 (24.4)

290 (18.6)

Dyslipidemia, number (%)

  No

359 (15.6)

459 (24.2)

313 (20.0)

  Yes

1937 (84.4)

1442 (75.9)

1251 (79.9)

FPG, mg/dL

109.1 ± 35.1

102.2 ± 27.0

99.4 ± 22.6

TC, mg/dL

240.2 ± 43.5

211.0 ± 41.0

204.0 ± 43.2

TG, mg/dL

151.7 ± 106.1

135.1 ± 71.2

121.0 ± 61.3

LDL, mg/dL

156.8 ± 40.0

138.3 ± 37.9

131.7 ± 39.5

HDL, mg/dL

54.2 ± 14.7

57.8 ± 15.7

59.8 ± 16.6

NLR

1.6 ± 0.6

1.8 ± 0.7

2.0 ± 1.0

  % Neutrophil

52.9 ± 8.0

61.6 ± 7.6

57.2 ± 8.7

  % Lymphocyte

35.9 ± 7.3

35.8 ± 7.5

31.6 ± 8.0

Hb, g/dL

14.1 ± 1.8

13.6 ± 1.4

13.4 ± 1.5

Platelets, x103 cells/mL

264.6 ± 72.3

225.8 ± 64.2

246.3 ± 61.9

Creatinine, mg/dL

1.02 ± 0.43

0.94 ± 0.37

1.02 ± 0.43

eGFR, mL/min / 1.73 m2

77.9 ± 18.2

80.9 ± 16.9

73.8 ± 15.6

CKD stage, number (%)

  Stage 1–2

1917 (83.5)

1678 (88.3)

1286 (82.2)

  Stage 3–5

379 (16.5)

223 (11.7)

278 (17.8)

Uric acid, mg/dL

6.0 ± 1.3

6.2 ± 1.3

6.1 ± 1.5

  1. Data are reported by mean ± SD or count (%); Low income, <20,000 Baht/month; Middle income, 20,000–49,999 Baht/month; High income, ≥ 50,000 Baht/month.
  2. BMI, body mass index; WHR, waist hip ratio; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; NLR, neutrophil lymphocyte ratio; Hb, hemoglobin; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; CKD, chronic kidney disease.