Research Article

Insulin Resistance Indexes as Biomarkers of Lifetime Cardiovascular Risk among Adults from Peru

Table 2

Cardiometabolic variables of participants by lifetime cardiovascular risk and sex.

VariablesMen valueWomen value
Higha (n = 38)Lowa (n = 46)Higha (n = 29)Lowa (n = 178)

Age (years)47 ± 948 ± 110.66852 ± 844 ± 100.001
Weight (kg)82.8 ± 15.169.2 ± 9.1<0.00172.7 ± 10.863.5 ± 10.8<0.001
SBP (mmHg)118 ± 11111 ± 130.010114 ± 13104 ± 12<0.001
DBP (mmHg)77 ± 1271 ± 110.01471 ± 966 ± 90.007
BMI (kg/m2)30.5 ± 4.726.4 ± 2.5<0.00131.2 ± 4.627.4 ± 4.0<0.001
WC (cm)100.4 ± 15.592.3 ± 7.00.00296.7 ± 9.289.0 ± 9.2<0.001
Glucose (mg/dL)111.8 ± 47.391.7 ± 8.80.006120.4 ± 75.889.6 ± 13.1<0.001
HbA1c (%)6.47 ± 1.785.78 ± 0.290.0126.86 ± 1.565.85 ± 0.67<0.001
Cholesterol (mg/dL)213.0 ± 35.3183.5 ± 34.8<0.001221.6 ± 39.9186.4 ± 33.1<0.001
LDL-C (mg/dL)133.3 ± 28.1107.0 ± 29.1<0.001138.2 ± 40.4108.6 ± 25.3<0.001
VLDL-C (mg/dL)36.3 ± 12.627.4 ± 14.20.00335.0 ± 11.026.4 ± 11.7<0.001
HDL-C (mg/dL)44.9 ± 8.449.1 ± 7.90.02148.3 ± 10.251.5 ± 10.90.143
Triglycerides (mg/dL)211.9 ± 99.0136.8 ± 70.9<0.001188.1 ± 67.5135.8 ± 67.0<0.001
Chol/HDL-C4.84 ± 0.863.75 ± 0.53<0.0014.73 ± 1.123.75 ± 1.01<0.001
TG/HDL-C4.79 ± 2.232.81 ± 1.38<0.0014.13 ± 1.802.82 ± 1.75<0.001
TyG9.20 ± 0.698.64 ± 0.46<0.0019.17 ± 0.508.60 ± 0.50<0.001
Uric acid (mg/dL)4.8 ± 0.94.6 ± 0.80.2843.7 ± 0.83.4 ± 0.90.114

Data expressed as mean ± standard deviation. SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; LDL-C, low-density lipoproteins; VLDL-C, very low-density lipoproteins cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoproteins cholesterol; Chol/HDL-C, total cholesterol to HDL-cholesterol ratio; TG/HDL-C, triglycerides to HDL-cholesterol ratio; TyG, triglyceride glucose index. aLifetime cardiovascular risk.