The Association between KIF6 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism rs20455 and Serum Lipids in Filipino-American Women

Table 2

Morphometric measurements and cardiovascular risk factors of the Filipino-American women participants (𝑛=235).

Measurement	Means ± SD	Percent of group; (risk level)
Weight (lbs.)	151±22
Height (inches)	61±2
Body mass index	29±4	37 (≥25 kg/m^2); 15 (≥30 kg/m^2)
Waist circumference	40±4	79 (≥35 inches)
Systolic blood pressure	131±19	64 (≥120 mmHg)
Diastolic blood pressure	87±10	61 (≤80 mmHg)
Fasting blood glucose	101±25	38 (≥100 mg/dL)
Hemoglobin A1C	6.0±0.8	36 (≥6.5%)
Total cholesterol	201±45	44 (≥200 mg/dL)
Triglycerides	116±67	19 (≥150 mg/dL)
Low-density lipoprotein-C	122±35	61 (≥100 mg/dl)
High-density lipoprotein-C	62±15	21 (≤50 mg/dL)
High-Sensitivity; C-Reactive protein	1.97±3.0	13 (<3.0 mg/L)
Metabolic syndrome		56
Smoking		3
Family history		48

Note: metabolic syndrome was defined by both the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the National Cholesterol Education Program—Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP/ATP III) criteria.