Association of Insulin Resistance with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism: Ethnic Heterogeneity in Far Western China

Table 1

General situation.

Ethnic	Group	Male/female	Age (years)	TG (mmol/L)	TC (mmol/L)	HDL-C (mmol/L)	LDL-C (mmol/L)	FPG (mmol/L)	WC (cm)
Uygur	IR	153/162	41.61 ± 12.29	1.48 ± 0.96	4.54 ± 1.10	1.14 ± 0.29	2.51 ± 0.76	4.53 ± 0.79	86.69 ± 11.77
	Non-IR	46/58	41.82 ± 11.81	1.16 ± 0.72	4.40 ± 1.24	1.25 ± 0.27	2.44 ± 0.67	4.03 ± 0.64	83.49 ± 10.19
		0.897	0.653	<0.001	0.012	0.005	0.023	<0.001	0.008
Kazak	IR	110/137	45.83 ± 11.40	1.38 ± 1.37	4.52 ± 1.04	1.37 ± 0.39	2.34 ± 0.74	4.94 ± 1.50	89.08 ± 11.69
	Non-IR	36/48	46.33 ± 9.95	1.10 ± 0.61	4.39 ± 1.00	1.41 ± 0.38	2.27 ± 0.73	4.26 ± 0.84	86.64 ± 10.86
		0.472	0.800	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.032	0.017	0.028
Han	IR	66/99	49.44 ± 11.23	1.89 ± 1.41	4.81 ± 1.12	1.41 ± 0.37	2.82 ± 0.80	5.40 ± 2.46	88.22 ± 10.00
	Non-IR	32/23	49.62 ± 9.38	1.40 ± 0.68	4.65 ± 0.96	1.52 ± 0.26	2.70 ± 0.63	4.87 ± 0.75	84.80 ± 9.50
		0.502	0.823	<0.001	<0.001	0.037	0.029	<0.001	<0.001

Notes: TG = triglyceride, HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, FPG = fasting plasma glucose, LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TC = total cholesterol, and WC = waist circumference.