Relationship between Sum of the Four Limbs’ Pulse Pressure and Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity and Atherosclerosis Risk Factors in Chinese Adults
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of subjects.
Characteristics
Values ()
Age (y)
46.9 ± 8.41
Male
14028 (67.61%)
Female
6720 (32.39%)
Height (cm)
169.3 ± 7.94
Body weight (kg)
73.1 ± 12.69
BMI (kg/m2)
25.4 ± 3.36
Nonsmoking
13374 (64.46%)
Smoking
7374 (35.54%)
Nondrinking
8281 (39.91%)
Occasional drinking
4390 (21.16%)
Frequent drinking
8077 (38.93%)
BFP
28.2 ± 6.73
FBG (mmol/L)
5.92 ± 1.46
UA (mmol/L)
340.3 ± 91.4
Hb (g/L)
150.1 ± 15.4
Cr (mmol/L)
69.8 ± 13.5
Hcy (μmol/L)
11.5 ± 5.03
Hs-CRP (mg/L)
0.21 ± 0.38
TG (mmol/L)
1.91 ± 1.71
TC (mmol/L)
4.96 ± 0.95
LDL-C (mmol/L)
2.88 ± 0.77
HDL-C (mmol/L)
1.25 ± 0.33
Sum-PP (mmHg)
221.5 ± 45.5
baPWV (cm/s)
1409.9 ± 224.5
Data are mean ± SD. BMI, body mass index; BFP, body fat percentage; FBG, fasting blood glucose; UA, blood uric acid; Hb, hemoglobin; Cr, serum creatinine; Hcy, homocysteine; Hs-CRP, high sensitive CRP; TG, triglyceride; TC, total cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterin; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterin.
