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Table 1 Baseline information according to tertiles of RC

From: Association between remnant cholesterol, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular disease: post hoc analysis of a prospective national cohort study

RC

Q1 (< 0.25) n = 2457

Q2 (0.25–0.52) n = 2464

Q3 (> 0.52) n = 2550

P for trend

Age (years)

50 ± 15

51 ± 16

51 ± 14

 < 0.001

Male sex

1071 (43.59%)

1134 (46.02%)

1360 (53.33%)

 < 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

22.43 ± 3.16

23.27 ± 3.43

24.69 ± 3.52

 < 0.001

Residence

0.006

Urban

1692 (68.86%)

1642 (66.64%)

1662 (65.18%)

 

Rural

765 (31.14%)

822 (33.36%)

888 (34.82%)

 

High school and above

542 (22.06%)

600 (24.35%)

640 (25.10%)

0.012

Smoking

708 (28.82%)

739 (29.99%)

908 (35.61%)

 < 0.001

Alcohol consumption

660 (26.86%)

634 (25.73%)

805 (31.57%)

 < 0.001

Uric acid (μmol/L)

274.64 ± 79.84

298.73 ± 84.03

364.08 ± 129.64

 < 0.001

Hs-CRP (mg/L)

1.00 (0.00–2.00)

1.00 (0.00–2.00)

2.00 (1.00–3.00)

 < 0.001

Creatinine (μmol/L)

85.81 ± 16.44

88.82 ± 30.71

89.01 ± 16.65

 < 0.001

eGFR (ml/min/m2)

80.38 ± 16.84

78.47 ± 17.31

78.26 ± 16.54

 < 0.001

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.57 ± 0.34

1.41 ± 0.32

1.19 ± 0.30

 < 0.001

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.97 ± 0.88

2.99 ± 0.93

2.83 ± 0.98

 < 0.001

TG (mmol/L)

0.93 ± 0.50

1.35 ± 0.67

2.98 ± 1.94

 < 0.001

TC (mmol/L)

4.68 ± 0.94

4.77 ± 0.98

5.11 ± 1.04

 < 0.001

RC (mmol/L)

0.14 (0.08–0.19)

0.36 (0.30–0.43)

0.85 (0.65–1.21)

 < 0.001

HOMA-IR

2.87 ± 6.27

3.44 ± 5.67

5.35 ± 10.07

 < 0.001

HbA1c (%)

5.50 ± 0.72

5.59 ± 0.84

5.78 ± 1.06

 < 0.001

Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)

5.12 ± 1.03

5.31 ± 1.24

5.87 ± 1.98

 < 0.001

Insulin (uIU/mL)

11.85 ± 20.59

13.71 ± 18.27

18.64 ± 28.99

 < 0.001

Protein intake (g)

61.91(49.44–77.28)

61.95(49.91–77.39)

63.73(50.77–79.44)

0.004

Carbohydrate intake (g)

296.92 ± 104.20

291.95 ± 98.92

291.54 ± 99.86

0.113

Fat intake (g)

67.70(48.23–992.26)

70.10(50.06–94.01)

70.58(49.96–95.19)

0.052

Daily energy intake (kcal)

2124.48 ± 654.85

2125.74 ± 658.21

2142.24 ± 669.24

0.567

Physical activity

1716(69.8%)

1710(69.4%)

1711(67.1%)

0.079

MetS

214 (8.71%)

454 (18.43%)

1180 (46.27%)

 < 0.001

Abdominal obesity

856 (34.84%)

1073 (43.55%)

1432 (56.16%)

 < 0.001

Elevated triglyceride

91 (3.70%)

429 (17.41%)

2105 (82.55%)

 < 0.001

Reduced HDL-C

256 (10.42%)

550 (22.32%)

1174 (46.04%)

 < 0.001

Raised blood pressure

870 (35.41%)

1009 (40.95%)

1271 (49.84%)

 < 0.001

Abnormal glucose metabolism

470 (19.13%)

624 (25.32%)

1021 (40.04%)

 < 0.001

  1. BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HOMA-IR homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance, Hs-CRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, MetS metabolic syndrome, RC remnant cholesterol, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride