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Table 1 Selected demographic, lifestyle, anthropometric, and biochemical characteristics by outcome status among 4,468 participants in the Shanghai Diabetes Study

From: Prevalence and clustering of metabolic risk factors for type 2 diabetes among Chinese adults in Shanghai, China

Characteristics

Diabetes

(n = 2,050)

IFG

(n = 308)

Control

(n = 2,110)

P value†

Age (years) *

63 (40-79)

63 (41-79)

59 (40-79)

< 0.0001

   40-49, %

5

4

12

< 0.0001

   50-59, %

30

32

45

 

   60-69, %

38

39

30

 

   70-79, %

27

25

12

 

Sex (female, %)

59

65

70

< 0.0001

Education (years, %)

   

< 0.0001

   0-6

31

30

19

 

   7-9

54

50

62

 

   ≥ 10

15

20

19

 

Family history of diabetes, %

31

12

11

< 0.0001

Smoking status, %

   

< 0.0001

   Current

17

12

14

 

   Never

77

84

83

 

   Past

6

4

4

 

Alcohol drinking, %

   

< 0.0001

   Current

13

13

14

 

   Never

83

86

85

 

   Ex-drinker

4

2

1

 

Leisure physical activity, %

   

0.02

   Low

63

59

67

 

   Moderate

36

41

33

 

   High

1

0

1

 

BMI (kg/m2)*

25.1 (13.1-43.4)

25.1 (16.5-37.2)

24.3 (15.4-42.1)

< 0.0001

Waist (cm)*

87 (59-125)

86 (62-119)

83 (56-115)

< 0.0001

Waist-hip ratio*

0.89 (0.62-1.25)

0.89 (0.68-1.11)

0.86 (0.64-1.10)

< 0.0001

SBP (mmHg)*

139 (90-218)

140 (90-192)

130 (82-213)

< 0.0001

DBP (mmHg)*

80 (54-130)

82 (56-110)

80 (48-120)

0.001

Glucose (mmol/l)*

7.5 (2.5-23.1)

6.1 (3.6-7.0)

4.9 (2.1-7.8)

< 0.0001

HBA1c (%)*

7.1 (0.0-17.5)

6.2 (4.3-8.0)

5.8 (0.0-12.6)

< 0.0001

Total Cholesterol (mmol/l)*

4.44 (0.93-11.91)

4.43 (2.81-8.53)

4.47 (2.03-11.32)

0.31

Triglycerides (mmol/l)*

1.53 (0.50-22.75)

1.62 (0.46-12.65)

1.35 (0.09-21.10)

< 0.0001

LDL-Cholesterol (mmol/l)*

2.72 (0.39-6.81)

2.80 (1.31-5.64)

2.75 (0.54-8.64)

0.004

HDL-Cholesterol (mmol/l)*

1.13 (0.00-2.60)

1.10 (0.58-2.05)

1.22 (0.00-2.74)

< 0.0001

  1. *Data are presented as the median and range (in parentheses).
  2. † P value for difference by outcome status.