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Table 1 Baseline characteristics (presented as means ± SD and percentages (%)) of the participants in the Malmö Preventive Project Re-examination Study.

From: The association between glucometabolic disturbances, traditional cardiovascular risk factors and self-rated health by age and gender: A cross-sectional analysis within the Malmö Preventive Project

 

Middle-aged (57-69 years)

Older (70-86 years)

Men (N = 11,546)

NFG

IFG

New-onset DM

Established DM

NFG

IFG

New-onset DM

Established DM

Number (%)

4977 (70)

1299 (18)

158 (2)

721 (10)

3002 (68)

777 (18)

85 (2)

527 (12)

Mean age (years)

64 ± 4

64 ± 4

63 ± 3

65 ± 3

75 ± 3

75 ± 3

74 ± 3

75 ± 3

SBP (mmHg)

143 ± 19

150 ± 19

157 ± 20

148 ± 19

145 ± 19

152 ± 20

151 ± 23

148 ± 20

DBP (mmHg)

84 ± 11

88 ± 10

90 ± 10

84 ± 10

83 ± 11

85 ± 10

86 ± 11

81 ± 11

Waist circumference (cm)

97 ± 10

102 ± 11

108 ± 12

105 ± 12

97 ± 10

102 ± 10

104 ± 9

103 ± 11

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

5.5 ± 1.0

5.6 ± 1.1

5.7 ± 1.1

4.8 ± 1.1

5.4 ± 1.0

5.3 ± 1.0

5.3 ± 1.0

4.7 ± 1.0

LDL (mmol/L)

3.7 ± 0.9

3.7 ± 1.0

3.7 ± 1.0

3.0 ± 0.9

3.5 ± 0.9

3.4 ± 0.9

3.3 ± 0.9

2.9 ± 0.9

HDL (mmol/L)

1.3 ± 0.4

1.2 ± 0.3

1.1 ± 0.3

1.1 ± 0.3

1.4 ± 0.4

1.3 ± 0.4

1.3 ± 0.3

1.2 ± 0.3

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

1.2 ± 0.8

1.5 ± 1.1

2.1 ± 1.6

1.7 ± 1.3

1.1 ± 0.6

1.4 ± 0.8

1.7 ± 0.9

1.5 ± 0.9

Current smoker (%)

21.1%

21.1%

25.3%

17.3%

13.5%

13.3%

15.3%

10.4%

Physically inactive (%)

8.5%

10.9%

21.7%

16.9%

9.4%

11.9%

15.5%

18.8%

Using medication for CVD or HTN (%)

35%

44%

45%

75%

53%

62%

65%

84%

Women (N = 6680)

        

Number (%)

2979 (84)

331 (9)

28 (1)

202 (6)

2517 (80)

333 (11)

45 (1)

245 (8)

Mean age (years)

66 ± 4

66 ± 3

67 ± 2

67 ± 3

73 ± 3

74 ± 3

74 ± 3

74 ± 3

SBP (mmHg)

140 ± 20

146 ± 20

147 ± 23

145 ± 21

146 ± 21

151 ± 22

157 ± 24

146 ± 20

DBP (mmHg)

82 ± 10

85 ± 11

86 ± 9

82 ± 10

82 ± 10

85 ± 11

87 ± 11

81 ± 10

Waist circumference (cm)

86 ± 11

93 ± 12

100 ± 13

97 ± 14

86 ± 11

93 ± 12

97 ± 11

96 ± 13

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

6.0 ± 1.0

6.0 ± 1.0

6.2 ± 1.4

5.3 ± 1.1

6.0 ± 1.1

5.9 ± 1.1

6.2 ± 1.2

5.1 ± 1.0

LDL (mmol/L)

3.9 ± 1.0

3.9 ± 0.9

4.1 ± 1.3

3.2 ± 0.9

3.8 ± 1.0

3.7 ± 1.0

4.0 ± 1.0

3.0 ± 0.9

HDL (mmol/L)

1.6 ± 0.4

1.4 ± 0.4

1.2 ± 0.3

1.4 ± 0.4

1.7 ± 0.4

1.5 ± 0.5

1.3 ± 0.4

1.4 ± 0.4

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

1.1 ± 0.6

1.5 ± 0.7

2.1 ± 0.9

1.6 ± 1.6

1.2 ± 0.5

1.4 ± 0.7

1.8 ± 0.9

1.6 ± 0.9

Current smoker (%)

18.5%

21.1%

21.4%

14.4%

12.2%

15.3%

11.1%

11.4%

Physically inactive (%)

8.0%

11.3%

21.4%

19.3%

11.5%

20.4%

27.3%

20.4%

Using medication for CVD or HTN (%)

32%

51%

54%

69%

48%

59%

49%

82%

  1. NFG, normal fasting glucose; IFG, impaired fasting glucose; DM, diabetes mellitus; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HDL, high-density lipoprotein, LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; CVD, cardiovascular disease; HTN, hypertension.