Use of Blood Lipid Indicators as a Screening Tool of Insulin Resistance among Individuals in Low-Income Country Sides of China: A Multiethnic Region Study

Table 2

Comparison of general clinical data.

Index	Uygurs ()				Kazakhs ()				Hans ()
	Non-IR	IR	/ value	value	Non-IR	IR	/ value	value	Non-IR	IR	/ value	value
Sex (males/females)	144/170	54/50	1.152	0.283	104/144	42/41	1.895	0.169	79/86	19/36	2.969	0.085
Age (year)			0.144	0.885			0.363	0.716			-0.411	0.682
Weight (kg)			-1.924	0.055			-0.660	0.510			-1.305	0.193
Height (cm)			-0.511	0.609			-1.088	0.277			0.174	0.862
Waistline (cm)			-1.439	0.151			-1.289	0.198			-2.058	0.041
Hipline (cm)			-0.625	0.533			-0.375	0.708			-1.287	0.199
SBP (mmHg)			-0.883	0.378			-0.218	0.828			-0.501	0.617
DBP (mmHg)			-0.430	0.668			0.407	0.684			0.132	0.895
WHR			-1.672	0.095			-1.590	0.113			-1.770	0.078
BMI (kg/m^2)			-2.105	0.036			-0.817	0.414			-1.684	0.094
TG (mmol/L)			-1.272	0.041			-2.747	0.007			-2.683	0.009
TC (mmol/L)			-1.007	0.314			-0.470	0.639			-0.658	0.512
HDL-C (mmol/L)			0.661	0.509			2.326	0.019			1.933	0.045
LDL-C (mmol/L)			-0.544	0.587			-0.750	0.454			-1.216	0.225
TG/HDL-C			-1.162	0.034			-2.642	0.010			-2.582	0.012
TC/HDL-C			-1.173	0.028			-2.952	0.003			-2.273	0.026
LDL-C/HDL-C			-1.005	0.315			-2.214	0.027			-2.378	0.020
1/HDL-C (1/mmol/L)			-1.032	0.303			-2.491	0.013			-2.093	0.040

Notes: SBP = systolic blood pressure; DBP = diastolic blood pressure; WHR = waist-to-hip ratio; BMI = body mass index; TG = triglyceride; TC = total cholesterol; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.