Table 1 Population characteristics of the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study cohort. Data are expressed as mean ± SD or percentages.
From: Uncovering the complex genetic architecture of human plasma lipidome using machine learning methods
Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
Number of subjects, N (%) | 666 (47%) | 760 (53%) |
Age, years | 38 ± 5 | 38 ± 5 |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 26.8 ± 4.2 | 25.4 ± 5.1 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | 5.2 ± 0.9 | 4.9 ± 0.8 |
LDL cholesterol (mmol/l) | 3.3 ± 0.8 | 3.0 ± 0.7 |
HDL cholesterol (mmol/l) | 1.2 ± 0.3 | 1.4 ± 0.3 |
Triglycerides (mmol/l) | 1.7 ± 1.2 | 1.2 ± 0.6 |
Serum glucose (mmol/l) | 5.5 ± 0.8 | 5.2 ± 0.7 |
Insulin (IU/l) | 9.7 ± 9.6 | 8.6 ± 7.6 |
C-reactive protein (mg/l) | 1.6 ± 4.9 | 1.9 ± 3.2 |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 125 ± 13 | 116 ± 14 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 78 ± 11 | 73 ± 11 |
Alcohol consumption, units/day | 1.4 ± 2 | 0.5 ± 0.7 |
Physical activity index (MET h/wk) | 19 ± 22 | 19 ± 20 |
Daily smoking, % | 111/575 (19%) | 85/669 (13%) |
Family risk factor for coronary heart disease (%) | 87/577 (15%) | 116/670 (17%) |