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Table 1 Demographic and risk profile of the study population

From: Genetic variation in Tanis was associated with elevating plasma triglyceride level in Chinese nondiabetic subjects

Risk factors

No. (%) or Mean±SD

P values

Han (n=1059)

Uygur (n=438)

Age (years)

60.38 ± 11.81

63.16 ± 10.70

<0.001

Female (%)

481 (45.4)

174 (39.7)

0.043

Never drink (%)

837 (79.0)

393 (89.7)

<0.001

Former drinker (%)

201(19.0)

24 (5.5)

Current drinker (%)

21 (2.0)

21 (4.8)

Never smoking (%)

689 (65.1)

331 (75.6)

<0.001

Former smoking (%)

298 (28.1)

72 (16.4)

Current smoking (%)

72 (6.8)

35 (8.0)

BMI (Kg/m2)

24.52 ± 3.40

24.99 ± 3.99

0.020

SBP (mmHg)

122.21 ± 13.11

120.64 ± 10.07

0.025

DBP (mmHg)

76.75 ± 10.66

73.46 ± 7.40

<0.001

GLU (mmol/L)

4.57 ± 0.86

4.30 ± 0.45

<0.001

TG (mmol/L)

0.96 ± 0.34

0.93 ± 0.35

0.080

TC (mmol/L)

4.26 ± 0.98

4.12 ± 0.94

0.015

HDL (mmol/L)

1.28 ± 0.44

1.27 ± 0.47

0.172

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.65 ± 0.81

2.54 ± 0.80

0.016

  1. Note: HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, TG Triglycerides, TC Cholesterol, BMI Body mass index, GLU Glucose.