Table 1 Baseline characteristics of male and female.

From: Predicting high sensitivity C-reactive protein levels and their associations in a large population using decision tree and linear regression

P value

Female

N = 5819

Male

N = 3885

All

N = 9704

Variables

 < 0.001

47.55 ± 8.09

48.87 ± 8.43

48.08 ± 8.26a

Age

0.008

121.37 ± 19.37

122.37 ± 17.10

121.78 ± 18.53

SBP

 < 0.001

78.46 ± 11.60

80.04 ± 10.62

79.09 ± 11.24

DBP

 < 0.001

1.70 ± 0.23

1.45 ± 0.30

1.60 ± 0.29

PAL

 < 0.001

118.55 ± 35.61

113.59 ± 34.4

116.57 ± 35.24

LDL

 < 0.001

44.87 ± 9.87

39.79 ± 9.25

42.85 ± 9.94

HDL

 < 0.001

2.73 ± 0.91

2.95 ± 0.97

2.82 ± 0.95

LDL / HDL

 < 0.001

194.34 ± 39.71

186.79 ± 37.8

191.33 ± 39.15

Cholesterol (mg/dL)

 < 0.001

1.81 (1.06,3.88)

1.41 (0.89,2.86)

1.62 (0.99,3.50)b

hs-CRP (mg/dL)

 < 0.001

10 (4,18)

6 (2,12)

8 (3,15)

Anxiety score

 < 0.001

12 (6,19)

9 (4,15)

11 (5,18)

Depression score

 < 0.001

117 (83,197)

125 (86,180)

120 (84.25,172)

TG

0.345

82 (74,94)

82 (74,93)

82 (74,93)

FBG

0.114

1343 (23.1%)

4457 (76.6%)

951 (24.5%)

2919 (75.1%)

2294 (19.8%)c

7376 (63.8%)

Yes

No

HTN

0.143

848 (14.6%)

4909 (84.2%)

521 (13.4%)

3294 (84.8%)

1369 (11.8%)

8195 (70.9%)

Yes

No

T2DM

 < 0.001

93 (1.6%)

5726 (98.4%)

116 (3.0%)

3769 (97.0%)

209 (1.8%)

9495 (82.1%)

Yes

No

CVD

 < 0.001

1663 (28.6%)

4096 (70.4%)

980 (25.2%)

2847 (73.3%)

2643 (22.9%)

6943 (60.0%)

Yes

No

Family history of T2DM

 < 0.001

2139 (36.8%)

3642 (62.6%)

1230 (98.7%)

2606 (67.1%)

6248 (54.0%)

3369 (29.1%)

Yes

No

Family history of CVD

  1. Abbreviations: SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, PAL physical activity, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein, hs-CRP high sensitivity C—reactive protein, TG triglyceride, FBG fasting blood glucose, HTN hypertension, T2DM type 2 diabetes, CVD cardiovascular disease. a. Mean ± sd for continuous and normal variables and p value of two sample t test. b. Median (Q1, Q3) for continuous and abnormal variables and p value of Mann Whitney U test. c. Count (percentage) for categorical variables and p value of chi square test.