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Table 1 Subject characteristics

From: Association between serum albumin levels and height loss in Japanese workers: a retrospective study

 

Albumin tertile levels

p

T1 (Low)

T2 (Middle)

T3 (High)

Men

 No. at risk

1869

1712

1423

 

 Age, years

53.5 ± 7.9

50.5 ± 8.1

48.5 ± 8.0

 < 0.001

 Daily drinker, %

25.3

23.6

22.6

0.185

 Current smoker, %

36.8

32.7

28.7

0.015

 Hypertension, %

44.6

33.4

31.4

 < 0.001

 High BMI, %

31.6

34.2

36.4

0.015

 Dyslipidemia, %

47.9

52.9

59.0

 < 0.001

 Diabetes, %

8.5

6.8

9.1

0.049

 CKD, %

11.8

10.2

10.2

0.191

Women

 No. at risk

716

957

960

 

 Age, years

49.8 ± 8.0

49.2 ± 7.4

49.5 ± 7.9

0.301

 Daily drinker, %

10.2

9.2

11.6

0.233

 Current smoker, %

11.7

10.4

10.3

0.606

 Hypertension, %

19.8

17.1

16.7

0.208

 High BMI, %

18.4

14.2

13.2

0.009

 Dyslipidemia, %

32.8

32.7

38.5

0.011

 Diabetes, %

2.0

2.0

1.9

0.984

 CKD, %

11.9

12.7

14.3

0.331

  1. BMI body mass index, CKD chronic kidney disease. Age: mean ± standard deviation. Albumin tertile levels for men were < 4.5 g/dL for T1 (low), 4.5–4.6 g/dL or T2 (middle), and ≥ 4.7 g/dL for T3 (high), and for women the corresponding values were < 4.4 g/dL, 4.4–4.5 g/dL, and ≥ 4.6 g/dL