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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the studied population (n = 389)

From: Depression and cardiovascular risk—association among Beck Depression Inventory, PCSK9 levels and insulin resistance

Characteristics

Value

Age, years

50 ± 13

Gender

 Males

121 (31.1%)

 Females

268 (68.9%)

WC, cm

100.7 ± 12.7

BMI, kg/m2

33.2 ± 5.4

Blood pressure

 Systolic

123.6 ± 15.5

 Diastolic

77.2 ± 10.2

Total cholesterol, mg/dL

214.4 ± 41.1

HDL-C, mg/dL

59.0 ± 15.3

LDL-C, mg/dL

133.6 ± 36.2

Non-HDL-C, mg/dL

155.1 ± 41.0

Triglyceride, mg/dL

117.2 ± 74.5

C-reactive protein, mg/L

0.25 (0.12–0.52)

Glucose, mg/dL

93.1 ± 14.1

Glycated haemoglobin, mmol/mol

39.1 ± 5.7

Insulin level, U/mL

14.3 ± 8.4

AST, U/l

21.7 ± 9.0

ALT, U/l

26.6 ± 18.5

Gamma-glutamyltransferase, U/l

24.6 ± 17.8

TSH, U/mL

1.8 ± 1.1

Neutrophils,  %

58 ± 7.8

Eosinophils,  %

2.4 ± 1.5

Lymphocytes,  %

31.5 ± 7.1

Monocytes,  %

7.6 ± 2.4

Basophils,  %

0.5 ± 0.3

Granulocytes,  %

60.9 ± 7.3

Smoking status

 Never smoker

182 (46.8%)

 Former smoker

141 (36.2%)

 Current smoker

60 (15.5%)

 Not avaliable

6 (1.5%)

Occupation

 Employee

240 (61.7%)

 Unemployed

28 (7.2%)

 Pensioner

83 (21.3%)

 Housewife

26 (6.7%)

 Not avaliable

12 (3.1%)

  1. Continuous variables were expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or as median [first quartile-third quartile], if not normally distributed
  2. ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, BMI body mass index, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, TSH thyroid-stimulating hormone, WC waist circumference