Table 1 Comparison of patients’ characteristics among different obesity patterns (n = 13,859).

From: Association of different obesity patterns with hypertension in US male adults: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Normal weight (n = 3943)

Overweight and general obesity (n = 4090)

Abdominal obesity (n = 1460)

Compound Obesity (n = 4366)

P values

Age, years

38 (24, 56)

41 (30, 54)

58 (46, 67)

48 (35, 61)

< 0.001

WC, cm

84.0 (78.7, 89.3)

95.6 (91.9, 98.9)

105.2 (103.3, 107.9)

115.5 (109.1, 124.2)

< 0.001

BMI, kg/m2

22.8 (21.3, 23.9)

27.1 (26.0, 28.5)

28.6 (27.5, 29.7)

34.1 (31.8, 37.6)

< 0.001

SBP, mmHg

118.3 (110.1, 128.7)

113.1 (106.2, 130.9)

125.3 (116.6, 135.3)

125.1 (116.9, 136.2)

< 0.001

DBP, mmHg

70.2 (62.3, 77.1)

72.1 (65.6, 79.8)

73.6 (65.2, 80.3)

75.1 (67.2, 83.1)

< 0.001

Race/ethnicity, %

< 0.001

 Non-Hispanic White

1457 (37.0%)

1272 (31.1%)

785 (53.8%)

1851 (42.4%)

 

 Non-Hispanic Black

930 (23.6%)

871 (21.3%)

206 (14.1%)

996 (22.8%)

 

 Mexican American

440 (11.2%)

834 (20.4%)

206 (14.1%)

816 (18.7%)

 

 Other Hispanic

300 (7.6%)

525 (12.8%)

153 (10.5%)

416 (9.5%)

 

 Other races

816 (20.7%)

588 (14.4%)

110 (7.5%)

287 (6.6%)

 

Education levels, %

< 0.001

 Below high school

311 (7.9%)

459 (11.2%)

165 (11.3%)

384 (8.8%)

 

 High school

1712 (43.5%)

1578 (38.6%)

566 (38.8%)

1766 (40.5%)

 

 Above high school

1916 (48.6%)

2051 (50.2%)

728 (49.9%)

2212 (50.7%)

 

 Diabetes, %

309 (7.8%)

474 (11.6%)

341 (23.4%)

1178 (27.0%)

< 0.001

 Smoking, %

1946 (52.4%)

1879 (47.6%)

899 (61.9%)

2226 (51.7%)

< 0.01

 Drinking, %

1318 (49.4%)

1508 (51.7%)

458 (44.6%)

1538 (50.1%)

< 0.001

 eGFR, ml/min/1.73m2

103.6 (89.7, 117.5)

99.0 (86.3, 111.9)

90.4 (78.2, 101.6)

96.8 (83.5, 110.5)

< 0.001

 TG, mmol/L

0.94 (0.67, 1.37)

1.19 (0.82, 1.73)

1.24 (0.93, 1.88)

1.41 (0.99, 2.01)

< 0.001

 TC, mmol/L

4.63 (3.98, 5.30)

4.89 (4.19, 5.56)

4.89 (4.19, 5.60)

4.86 (4.16, 5.56)

< 0.001

 LDL-C, mmol/L

2.66 (2.17, 3.28)

2.97 (2.41, 3.60)

2.92 (2.38, 3.57)

2.97 (2.38, 3.62)

< 0.001

 HDL-C, mmol/L

1.37 (1.16, 1.63)

1.22 (1.03, 1.42)

1.19 (1.01, 1.40)

1.11 (0.96, 1.29)

< 0.001

 RBC, × 109/L

4.90 (4.62, 5.17)

4.99 (4.73, 5.26)

4.91 (4.62, 5.18)

5.02 (4.74, 5.28)

< 0.001

 WBC, × 109/L

6.42 (5.31, 7.82)

6.63 (5.61, 8.03)

7.12 (5.93, 8.40)

7.42 (6.11, 8.82)

< 0.001

 PLT, × 106/L

22.3 (19.2, 25.8)

22.6 (19.5, 26.3)

22.3 (18.8, 25.9)

23.0 (19.5, 26.7)

< 0.001

 NE, × 109/L

3.62 (2.81, 4.73)

3.71 (2.92, 4.71)

4.10 (3.22, 5.12)

4.31 (3.43, 5.46)

< 0.001

 LY, × 109/L

1.92 (1.63, 2.42)

2.03 (1.72, 2.61)

2.02 (1.62, 2.41)

2.13 (1.69, 2.56)

< 0.001

 Hemoglobin, g/L

15.0 (14.3, 15.7)

15.1 (14.5, 15.9)

15.0 (14.3, 15.9)

15.1 (14.4, 15.9)

< 0.001

 HbA1c, %

5.4 (5.1, 5.7)

5.5 (5.2, 5.8)

5.6 (5.3, 6.0)

6.2 (5.7, 7.4)

< 0.001

 FBG, mmol/L

5.4 (5.1, 5.9)

5.6 (5.3, 6.1)

5.8 (5.4, 6.5)

5.9 (5.5, 6.8)

< 0.001

 ALT, u/L

20.0 (16.0, 27.0)

25.0 (20.0, 34.0)

24.0 (19.0, 33.0)

28.0 (22.0, 39.0)

< 0.001

 AST, u/L

23.0 (20.0, 28.0)

25.0 (21.0, 30.0)

24.0 (21.0, 30.0)

24.0 (21.0, 29.0)

< 0.001

  1. Normally distributed continuous variables are presented as the mean ± standard deviation; Non-normally distributed continuous variables are presented as the mean (interquartile range); Categorical variables are presented as the number (percentage).
  2. WC waist circumference, BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, TG triglycerides, TC total cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-c high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, RBC red blood cells, WBC white blood cells, PLT platelets, NE neutrophils, LY lymphocytes, HbA1c glycated hemoglobin, FBG fasting blood glucose, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST glutamic transaminase.
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