Table 1 Characteristics of study subjects (N = 857).
From: The relationship between serum sex hormone and cardiac echocardiographic findings in healthy men
Age, years | 43.9 ± 14.4 |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 24.0 ± 3.2 |
Hypertension* | 185 (21.6) |
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 116.8 ± 16.1 |
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 73.6 ± 10.5 |
Diabetes mellitus† | 61 (7.1) |
Fasting glucose, mmol/L | 5.28 ± 1.09 |
Lipid lowering medication | 32 (3.7) |
Total cholesterol, mmol/L | 4.87 ± 0.94 |
High density lipoprotein cholesterol, mmol/L | 1.22 ± 0.30 |
Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, mmol/L | 2.89 ± 0.83 |
Triglycerides, mmol/L | 3.56 ± 2.73 |
Ex-smoker | 247 (28.8) |
Current smoker | 345 (40.3) |
Current alcohol drinker | 673 (78.5) |
Regular physical exercise | |
1–2/week | 157 (18.3) |
≥ 3/week | 188 (21.9) |