Table 2 Cardiovascular Risk Factors at Different Age-Groups (Mean ± SD) and Trends
From: Younger age of escalation of cardiovascular risk factors in Asian Indian subjects
Variables | Males | Females | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | 15–19 years (n = 699) | 20–29 years (n = 175) | 30–39 years (n = 133) | Regression coefficient, standardized beta, p-value | 15–19 years (n = 591) | 20–29 years (n = 311) | 30–39 years (n = 140) | Regression coefficient, standardized beta, p-value |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 19.7 ± 3.3 | 21.5 ± 4.0 | 24.1 ± 5.6 | 2.11 ± 0.17,0.37, <0.001 | 20.0 ± 3.2 | 20.2 ± 3.3 | 24.7 ± 5.1 | 1.80 ± 0.16, 0.332, <0.001 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 70.6 ± 9.2 | 77.7 ± 10.8 | 89.6 ± 14.0 | 9.04 ± 0.45, 0.53, <0.001 | 66.8 ± 7.7 | 69.9 ± 9.1 | 83.8 ± 11.8 | 7.12 ± 0.39, 0.491, <0.001 |
Waist-hip ratio | 0.81 ± 0.05 | 0.85 ± 0.09 | 0.91 ± 0.07 | 0.047 ± 0.03, 0.48, <0.001 | 0.75 ± 0.06 | 0.78 ± 0.06 | 0.84 ± 0.07 | 0.04 ± 0.01, 0.457, <0.001 |
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 115.0 ± 9.6 | 118.2 ± 10.8 | 117.3 ± 15.9 | 1.56 ± 0.48, 0.10, 0.001 | 111.0 ± 9.0 | 110.4 ± 9.5 | 114.5 ± 17.0 | 1.16 ± 0.46, 0.078, 0.011 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 74.4 ± 7.2 | 75.6 ± 8.2 | 76.5 ± 11.9 | 1.07 ± 0.36, 0.09, 0.003 | 72.9 ± 6.9 | 72.8 7.2 | 75.0 ± 11.2 | 0.74 ± 0.33, 0.069, 0.025 |
Glucose fasting (mg/dl) | 90.0 ± 9.2 | 86.7 ± 2.5 | 94.1 ± 28.2 | 1.02 ± 0.61, 0.05, 0.096 | 88.7 ± 8.3 | 87.7 ± 8.3 | 88.4 ± 21.0 | -0.36 ± 0.47, -0.024, 0.441 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 144.4 ± 26.0 | 151.9 ± 38.9 | 203.9 ± 47.6 | 25.51 ± 1.5, 0.48, <0.001 | 156.4 ± 23.0 | 160.9 25.7 | 193.0 ± 41.0 | 14.81 ± 1.19, 0.361, <0.001 |
LDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 79.0 ± 25.9 | 86.8 ± 2.5 | 130.0 ± 40.9 | 22.11 ± 1.4, 0.45, <0.001 | 86.5 ± 24.3 | 90.9 ± 26.7 | 126.6 ± 38.0 | 16.14 ± 1.21, 0.382, <0.001 |
Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 87.5 ± 30.1 | 104.3 ± 39.9 | 173.5 ± 111.5 | 37.99 ± 2.3, 0.47, <0.001 | 92.7 ± 28.0 | 88.2 ± 29.5 | 137.3 ± 70.6 | 15.54 ± 1.67, 0.277, <0.001 |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 47.7 ± 6.8 | 45.1 ± 7.9 | 39.2 ± 9.0 | -3.94 ± 0.32, -0.36, <0.001 | 51.1 ± 8.6 | 52.6 ± 6.2 | 39.0 ± 8.5 | -4.14 ± 0.40, -0.303, <0.001 |
Total: HDL cholesterol ratio | 3.1 ± 0.70 | 3.5 ± 1.4 | 5.5 ± 2.1 | 1.06 ± 0.05, 0.55, <0.001 | 3.2 ± 0.73 | 3.2 ± 0.85 | 5.2 ± 1.72 | 0.77 ± 0.045, 0.468, <0.001 |