Table 1 Characteristics of the study population
From: WWOX gene is associated with HDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels
All N = 801 | Men N = 433 | Women N = 368 | Men vs women P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 51.90 (8.81) | 51.57 (9.24) | 52.30 (8.28) | 0.242 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.44 (4.29) | 27.11 (3.71) | 27.84 (4.87) | 0.017 |
Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 104.81 (73.23) | 116.36 (83.38) | 91.21 (56.26) | 1.09 × 10-6 |
HDL (mg/dl) | 50.57 (20.78) | 46.08 (19.09) | 55.86 (21.45) | 1.72 × 10-11 |
Smokers (%) | 28.6% | 42.5% | 12.2% | 1.34 × 10-14 |
Alcohol consumers (%) | 66.0% | 83.4% | 45.7% | 2.97 × 10-14 |
Physical active (%) | 46.3% | 45.3% | 47.6% | 0.523 |