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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants’ general data

From: The association between the thyroid feedback quantile-based index and serum uric acid in U.S. adults

TFQIFT4 quartiles

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

P value

Gender (%)

     

 Male

50.91

48.94

51.69

52.15

0.673

 Female

49.09

51.06

48.31

47.85

 

 Age

42.84 (41.98,43.70)

44.48 (43.19,45.77)

47.38 (46.00,48.76)

50.36 (49.17,51.56)

 < 0.001

Race/ethnicity (%)

     

 Mexican American

8.8

7.81

7.34

8.29

 < 0.001

 Other Hispanic

5.92

5.09

4.72

4.27

 

 Non-Hispanic White

62.86

71.2

73.85

74.25

 

 Non-Hispanic Black

17.18

11.59

8.07

6.38

 

 Other race

5.24

4.31

6.02

6.8

 

Blood pressure

     

 Systolic blood pressure

120 (119,122)

121 (119,122)

123 (121,124)

125 (123,126)

 < 0.001

 Diastolic blood pressure

70 (70,72)

71 (70,72)

72 (71,72)

72 (71,73)

0.232

Smoking status (%)

     

 Never

49.46

52.34

52.9

54.68

0.022

 Current

26.5

23.59

21.22

18.26

 

 Former

24.05

24.07

25.88

27.06

 

Alcohol (%)

    

0.062

 Never

21.57

22.35

23.75

26.14

 

 Occasionally/a lot

78.43

77.65

76.25

73.86

 

 Body mass index (kg/m2)

28.32 (27.93,28.70)

28.07 (27.46,28.68)

29.33 (28.88,29.78)

29.15 (28.67,29.63)

 < 0.001

 Physical activity (min)

308 (292,325)

340 (322,358)

350 (332,368)

354 (336,371)

 < 0.001

Heart failure (%)

    

0.143

 No

98.63

98.48

98.1

97.34

 

 Yes

1.37

1.52

1.9

2.66

 

Coronary heart disease (%)

    

 < 0.001

 No

97.46

98.72

96.66

94.89

 

 Yes

2.54

1.28

3.34

5.11

 

Stroke (%)

    

0.034

 No

97.05

98.05

98.11

96.29

 

 Yes

2.95

1.95

1.89

3.71

 

Diabetes (%)

    

 < 0.001

 No

94.67

93.19

91.47

89.04

 

 Yes

5.33

6.81

8.53

10.96

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