Research Article
Beta-Cell Age Calculator, a Translational Yardstick to Communicate Diabetes Risk with Patients: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of participants.
| | Variable | Observations | Meana | Minimum | Maximum |
| | Age (years) | 5960 | 41.98 (13.54) | 20.00 | 86.00 | | Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 5945 | 118.27 (17.60) | 77.00 | 227.00 | | Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 5945 | 77.49 (10.50) | 46.00 | 139.00 | | Waist circumference (cm) | 5943 | 87.77 (11.82) | 56.00 | 147.00 | | Height (cm) | 5960 | 162.33 (9.02) | 131.00 | 195.00 | | Cholesterol (mmol·L−1) | 5960 | 5.39 (1.17) | 2.20 | 14.79 | | Triglycerides (mmol·L−1) | 5960 | 1.87 (1.20) | 0.29 | 16.95 | | High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (mmol·L−1) | 5958 | 1.09 (0.28) | 0.36 | 2.85 | | Fasting plasma glucose (mmol·L−1) | 5960 | 4.99 (0.54) | 2.33 | 6.94 | | 2-hour postchallenge plasma glucose (mmol·L−1) | 5960 | 5.92 (1.63) | 1.67 | 11.04 | | Assigned to life style modification interventions | 5960 | 2206 (0.37) | — | — | | Family history of diabetes | 5960 | 1551 (0.26) | — | — |
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Values for life style modification, interventions,and family history of diabetes are frequency (%).
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