Table 1 Characteristics of patients according to gender
Gender | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Variables Variables | Total | Female | Male | P |
Number of patients | 971 | 655 | 316 | |
Age (years) | 42 (12) | 41 (12) | 44 (12) | 0.001 |
Waist (cm) | 133 (14) | 129 (13) | 141 (14) | <0.001 |
MS | 661 (68%) | 429 (65%) | 232 (73%) | 0.013 |
Type 2 diabetes | 247 (25%) | 147 (22) | 100 (32%) | 0.002 |
PTH (pmol/l) | 5.8 (2.3) | 5.8 (2.3) | 5.9 (2.4) | 0.597 |
25(OH)D (nmol/l) | 52 (22) | 54 (22) | 50 (21) | 0.009 |
Magnesium (mmol/l) | 0.84 (0.07) | 0.84 (0.07) | 0.85 (0.07) | 0.522 |
Calcium (mmol/l) | 2.35 (0.07) | 2.36 (0.07) | 2.35 (0.07) | 0.024 |
Phosphate (mmol/l) | 1.09 (0.17) | 1.10 (0.16) | 1.06 (0.17) | <0.001 |