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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of overweight or obese participants by diabetes status

From: Nonlinear association between the triglyceride-glucose index and diabetes mellitus in overweight and obese individuals: a cross-sectional retrospective analysis

Variables

Overall

Non-diabetes

Diabetes

P-value

N

40,633

30,101

10,532

 

Sex, n (%)

   

< 0.001

Female

11,050 (27.19)

7914 (26.29)

3136 (29.78)

 

Male

29,583 (72.81)

22,187 (73.71)

7396 (70.22)

 

Ethnic group, n (%)

   

0.935

Non-han

637 (1.57)

471 (1.56)

166 (1.58)

 

Han

39,996 (98.43)

29,630 (98.44)

10,366 (98.42)

 

Occupation, n (%)

   

< 0.001

Unemployment

13,745 (33.83)

11,193 (37.18)

2552 (24.23)

 

Doctors

817 (2.01)

290 (0.96)

527 (5.00)

 

Staff members

26,071 (64.16)

18,618 (61.85)

7453 (70.77)

 

Age, years

49.61 ± 12.54

47.17 ± 11.90

56.60 ± 11.64

< 0.001

BMI, kg/m2

27.15 ± 2.58

27.00 ± 2.46

27.60 ± 2.86

< 0.001

Hypertension, n (%)

   

< 0.001

No

26,608 (65.48)

21,503 (71.44)

5105 (48.47)

 

Yes

14,025 (34.52)

8598 (28.56)

5427 (51.53)

 

Total protein, g/L

71.97 ± 4.25

71.90 ± 4.06

72.17 ± 4.75

< 0.001

Total bilirubin, µmol/L

12.25 ± 5.59

12.34 ± 5.52

11.99 ± 5.79

< 0.001

ALT, U/L

23.40 (16.90,34.50)

22.76 (16.80,34.40)

23.40 (17.00,34.70)

< 0.001

AST, U/L

21.00 (17.50,26.10)

20.70 (17.70,25.90)

21.02 (16.90,26.70)

< 0.001

GGT, U/L

29.20 (20.30,46.10)

28.50 (19.70,44.80)

31.30 (22.00,50.30)

< 0.001

ALP, U/L

72.38 ± 20.84

70.46 ± 19.12

77.87 ± 24.31

< 0.001

Cre, µmol/L

69.52 ± 20.12

70.30 ± 17.85

67.27 ± 25.36

< 0.001

UA, µmol/L

361.14 ± 92.06

369.48 ± 91.28

337.32 ± 90.10

< 0.001

TC, mmol/L

4.95 ± 1.00

4.85 ± 0.93

4.96 ± 1.18

0.007

LDL-C, mmol/L

2.91 ± 0.77

2.93 ± 0.74

2.86 ± 0.86

< 0.001

TG, mmol/L

1.76 (1.26,2.55)

1.69 (1.22,2.41)

2.00 (1.40,2.95)

< 0.001

HDL-C, mmol/L

1.21 ± 0.26

1.23 ± 0.26

1.16 ± 0.25

< 0.001

FBG, mmol/L

5.91 ± 1.93

5.09 ± 0.55

8.24 ± 2.48

< 0.001

HbA1c, %

6.07 ± 1.05

5.58 ± 0.40

7.49 ± 1.04

< 0.001

TyG

5.25 ± 0.67

5.08 ± 0.56

5.72 ± 0.72

< 0.001

  1. BMI: Body mass index; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate transaminase; GGT: Glutamyl transpeptidase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; Cre: CREATININE; UA: Uric acid; TC: Total cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG: Triglycerides; HDL-C: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; FBG: Fasting blood glucose; HbA1c: Glycosylated hemoglobin. TyG: Triglyceride glucose