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Table 1 Summary statistics of relevant variables in the study population (NHANES, 2011–2016 data)

From: Selenium, copper, zinc and hypertension: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2011–2016)

Variable

Mean

Standard deviation

Minimum

Maximum

Median

Age (Years)

39.3

21.96

8

80

38

BMI (kg/m2)

27

7.86

12.4

77.5

26.4

Waist circumference (cm)

89.9

25.9

25.89

177.9

91.7

SBP (mmHg)

119.3

18.05

64.67

231.3

116

DBP (mmHg)

66.2

14.42

9

116.7

67.3

Total cholesterol intake (mg/day)

282

225

1

2007

214

Total sodium intake (mg/day)

3392

1771

7

17,070

3063

Total serum cholesterol (mg/dL)

181.8

41.1

75

463

178

Serum Copper (μg/dL)

118.2

29.82

24.7

306.6

113.6

Serum Selenium (μg/L)

127.5

17.76

58.1

299.1

126.1

Serum Zinc (μg/dL)

81.76

15.16

31.4

232.5

80.7