Table 2 CVD risk factor parameters by sex (mean ± SD*)
Variables | Male | Female | All |
|---|---|---|---|
Height (cm) | 162.3 ± 7.4 | 153.7 ± 6.6 | 157.9 ± 8.2 |
Weight (kg) | 58.7 ± 8.8 | 50.6 ± 7.8 | 54.5 ± 9.2 |
BMI** (kg/m2) | 22.3 ± 3.1 | 21.4 ± 3.0 | 21.8 ± 3.0 |
Waist girth (cm) | 76.7 ± 8.2 | 66.8 ± 8.5 | 71.6 ± 9.7 |
Hip girth (cm) | 87.0 ± 7.8 | 85.5 ± 7.9 | 86.2 ± 7.9 |
Waist-hip ratio | 0.88 ± 0.07 | 0.78 ± 0.06 | 0.83± 0.08 |
Systolic pressure (mmHg) | 120 ± 16 | 117 ± 17 | 118 ± 16 |
Diastolic pressure (mmHg) | 79 ± 11 | 76 ± 11 | 77 ± 11 |
Fasting blood sugar (mmol/l) | 5.5 ± 1.1 | 5.4 ± 1.0 | 5.4 ± 1.1 |