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Table 1 Aragon’ Workers Health Study (AWHS) baseline characteristics, 2009 – 2010

From: Aragon workers’ health study – design and cohort description

 

Men (N = 5,048)

Women (N = 351)

N

Mean (SD) or N (%)

N

Mean (SD) or N (%)

Age (y)

5,048

49.3 (8.7)

351

40.8 (11.6)

Height (cm)

5,031

171.5 (6.5)

351

161.3 (6.9)

Weight (kg)

5,031

81.6 (11.6)

350

63.5 (10.2)

BMI (kg/m2)

5,014

27.7 (3.6)

350

24.4 (3.8)

Underweight

 

11 (0.2)

 

6 (1.7)

Normal

 

1,085 (21.6)

 

232 (66.3)

Overweight

 

2,759 (55.0)

 

83 (23.7)

Obese

 

1,159 (23.1)

 

29 (8.3)

Waist circ. (cm)

4,987

97.2 (9.9)

345

81.9 (9.9)

Systolic BP (mmHg)

4,892

127.0 (14.7)

337

111.4 (13.2)

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

4,892

83.8 (10.1)

337

76.4 (9.5)

Tot. cholesterol (mg/dL)*

5,048

212.4 (37.6)

351

204.3 (39.9)

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)*

5,048

52.4 (11.0)

351

66.5 (14.2)

Triglycerides (mg/dL) *

5,048

148.8 (106.1)

351

89.7 (75.5)

Glucose (mg/dL)*

5,048

98.3 (19.6)

351

91.2 (16.3)

Smoking habits

5,017

 

349

 

Never

 

1,796 (35.8)

 

146 (41.8)

Former

 

1,359 (27.1)

 

46 (13.2)

Current

 

1,862 (37.1)

 

157 (45.0)

Hypertension

4,918

1,982 (40.3)

338

41 (12.1)

Hypercholesterolemia

5,048

3,788 (75.0)

351

209 (59.5)

Diabetes

5,048

371 (7.4)

351

2 (0.6)

  1. Note: AWHS included 5,400 participants; 1 participant with missing sex data is not included in the Table.
  2. * To convert to mmol/L multiply cholesterol levels by 0.0259, triglyceride levels by 0.0113, and glucose levels by 0.0555.