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Table 1 Characteristics of participants

From: Cross-sectional study of associations between normal body weight with central obesity and hyperuricemia in Japan

 

Men (N=69,241)

Women (N=27,622)

Age (y)

50.4 (7.1)

50.6 (6.9)

Height (cm)

169.8 (6.3)

157.7 (6.3)

Weight (kg)

69.3 (11.0)

57.1 (9.8)

BMI (kg/m2)

24.0 (3.3)

22.9 (3.5)

WC (cm)

84.8 (9.0)

80.5 (9.2)

WHtR

0.50 (0.05)

0.51 (0.06)

Obesity types

 NW

36,069 (52.1)

13,189 (47.7)

 NWCO

10,794 (15.6)

8,276 (30.0)

 OB

1,458 (2.1)

107 (0.4)

 OBCO

20,920 (30.2)

6,050 (21.9)

Uric acid (mg/dL)

6.1 (1.3)

4.6 (1.1)

Hyperuricemia

14,823 (21.4)

3,033 (11.0)

Hypertension

25,911 (37.4)

8,312 (30.1)

Dyslipidemia

37,557 (54.2)

11,918 (43.1)

Diabetes

6,226 (9.0)

1,123 (4.1)

Smoking status

 Current

29,867 (43.1)

5,032 (18.2)

 Quit

13,868 (20.0)

2,043 (7.4)

 Never smoked

25,506 (36.8)

20,547 (74.4)

Physical activity

 Yes

22,973 (33.2)

8,207 (29.7)

 No

46,268 (66.8)

19,415 (70.3)

Alcohol intake

 Yes

50,624 (73.2)

12,784 (46.3)

 No

18,617 (26.9)

14,838 (53.7)

  1. Data are expressed as means (standard deviation) or n (%)
  2. BMI body mass index, NW normal weight without central obesity, NWCO normal weight with central obesity, OB obesity without central obesity, OBCO obesity with central obesity, WC waist circumference, WHtR waist-to-height ratio