Age and Sex Specific Reference Intervals for Modifiable Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Diseases for Gujarati Asian Indians

Table 2

Mean and median values of lipid profile, sugar, blood pressure, and BMI in Gujarati population.

Variable	Total	Male	Female
TC (mg/dL)
Mean ± SD	185.33 ± 39.24	188.48 ± 39.20	181.55 ± 38.93
Median	182	187	178
TG (mg/dL)
Mean ± SD	115.59 ± 63.47	127.91 ± 71.44	100.63 ± 48.18
Median	99	110	88
HDL-C (mg/dL)
Mean ± SD	43.7 ± 9.87	40.56 ± 8.81	47.52 ± 9.68
Median	43	40	47
LDL-C (mg/dL)
Mean ± SD	118.5 ± 33.45	122.34 ± 32.89	113.89 ± 33.54
Median	116	121.2	110
LDL-C/HDL-C
Mean ± SD	2.84 ± 1.02	3.12 ± 1.01	2.49 ± 0.88
Median	2.71	3.05	2.37
TC/HDL-C
Mean ± SD	4.42 ± 1.40	4.81 ± 1.46	3.94 ± 1.07
Median	4.26	4.68	3.77
VLDL (mg/dL)
Mean ± SD	23.11 ± 12.69	25.58 ± 14.28	20.12 ± 9.63
Median	19.8	22	17.6
TL (mg/dL)
Mean ± SD	644.62 ± 88.02	656.96 ± 95.46	629.72 ± 75.45
Median	629	641.5	617
Blood sugar (mg/dL)
Mean ± SD	86.13 ± 23.71	88.64 ± 25.12	83.08 ± 21.49
Median	83	85	81
SBP (mm/Hg)
Mean ± SD	130.45 ± 18.73	133.74 ± 17.97	126.47 ± 18.87
Median	130	130	122
DBP (mm/Hg)
Mean ± SD	82.57 ± 10.61	84.14 ± 10.55	80.67 ± 10.37
Median	80	82	80
BMI (kg/m^2)
Mean ± SD	26.87 ± 66.52	27.09 ± 44.67	26.61 ± 85.88
Median	24.12	24.16	24.05

TC: Total Cholesterol; TG: Triglycerides; LDL-C: Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; HDL-C: High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; VLDL: Very Low Density Lipoprotein; TL: Total Lipid; SBP: Systolic Blood Pressure; DBP: Diastolic Blood Pressure; BMI: Body Mass Index.
Data was expressed as mean ± SD. Significance was obtained between males and females using Mann-Whitney Test. Level of significance was accepted at level.