Evacuation after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident Is a Cause of Diabetes: Results from the Fukushima Health Management Survey

Table 1

Baseline clinical and biochemical characteristics before the Great East Japan Earthquake.

	Baseline
Number	27,486
Sex (male/female)	12,432/15,054
Age (years)	66.3 ± 9.4
Body weight (kg)	57.1 ± 10.3
BMI (kg/m^2)	23.5 ± 3.3
Currently smoking (%)	12.7
Excessive alcohol drinking (%)	4.5
Blood pressure (mmHg)
Systolic	131.6 ± 16.9
Diastolic	77.0 ± 10.3
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL)	100.6 ± 21.7
Hemoglobin A1c (%)	5.52 ± 0.64
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	108.2 ± 69.4
HDL-C (mg/dL)	59.4 ± 14.6
LDL-C (mg/dL)	120.6 ± 29.8
AST (IU/L)	25.0 ± 10.5
ALT (IU/L)	20.7 ± 13.3
-GT (IU/L)	33.2 ± 46.2

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation.
BMI, body mass index; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; -GT, -glutamyl transpeptidase.