Research Article
The Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Incidence of Glycometabolic Abnormality in Middle-Aged and Elderly Chinese Men
Table 1
Baseline demographics and characteristics of participants.
| | | Nondrinkers | Drinkers | |
| | Participants, (%) | 1358 (68.03%) | 638 (31.96%) | | | Age, y | 58.24 ± 11.0 | 56.54 ± 9.70 | 0.015 | | BMI, kg/m2 | 25.37 ± 3.29 | 25.54 ± 3.68 | 0.121 | | WHR | 0.88 ± 0.06 | 0.89 ± 0.06 | 0.182 | | FPG (mmol/L) | 5.87 ± 1.37 | 5.98 ± 1.38 | 0.097 | | 2hPG (mmol/L) | 7.57 ± 3.34 | 7.78 ± 3.48 | 0.182 | | HbA1c (%) | 5.85 ± 0.79 | 5.85 ± 0.85 | 0.951 | | SBP (mmHg) | 141.84 ± 21.20 | 144.25 ± 20.25 | 0.011 | | DBP (mmHg) | 82.72 ± 11.72 | 84.88 ± 11.47 | <0.01 | | ALT (U/L) | 16.03 ± 11.37 | 17.30 ± 11.77 | 0.022 | | AST (U/L) | 22.27 ± 9.19 | 25.42 ± 17.32 | <0.01 | | GGT (U/L) | 34.82 ± 33.21 | 61.97 ± 91.08 | <0.01 | | Family history of diabetes, (%) | 131 (9.92%) | 57 (9.36%) | 0.097 | | Education >11 years, (%) | 863 (63.55%) | 370 (57.99%) | <0.01 | | Smoking status (%) | 416 (31.42%) | 435 (71.55%) | 0.040 | | Regular physical activity, , % | 928 (68.34%) | 392 (61.44%) | <0.01 | | High energy intake, (%) | 513 (37.78%) | 246 (38.56%) | 0.079 |
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There is a statistical significant difference between drinkers and nondrinkers ().
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