Unravelling the effects of age, period and cohort on metabolic syndrome components in a Taiwanese population using partial least squares regression

Tu, Yu-Kang; Chien, Kuo-Liong; Burley, Victoria; Gilthorpe, Mark S

doi:10.1186/1471-2288-11-82

Table 2 Body size, components of the metabolic syndrome, and aspects of lifestyle in 1996 and 2006 for women.

From: Unravelling the effects of age, period and cohort on metabolic syndrome components in a Taiwanese population using partial least squares regression

		Total			20-29			30-39			40-49			50-59
	N	Mean	SD	N	Mean	SD	N	Mean	SD	N	Mean	SD	N	Mean	SD
Year 1996
Body weight (kg)	7841	54.68	8.15	2534	52.75	8.09	3102	54.30	7.50	1368	57.36	8.47	837	57.59	8.15
Body height (cm)	7841	157.46	5.36	2534	158.85	5.29	3102	157.84	5.11	1368	156.30	4.93	837	153.71	5.07
BMI (kg/m²)	7841	22.07	3.23	2534	20.90	3.00	3102	21.80	2.85	1368	23.47	3.24	837	24.36	3.17
FPG (mg/dl)	7841	93.64	12.23	2534	90.94	8.85	3102	92.79	9.31	1368	95.96	14.84	837	101.13	19.82
SBP (mmHg)	7841	111.16	15.41	2534	107.65	12.43	3102	107.96	12.98	1368	115.52	16.62	837	126.56	18.41
DBP (mmHg)	7841	69.32	9.62	2534	67.43	8.86	3102	68.11	8.98	1368	71.66	9.94	837	75.67	10.19
TG (mg/dl)	7841	87.77	58.81	2534	75.57	34.80	3102	83.70	48.70	1368	98.23	64.77	837	122.69	105.81
HDL (mg/dl)	7841	49.06	12.63	2534	49.07	12.38	3102	48.68	12.34	1368	49.13	13.11	837	50.38	13.59
LDL (mg/dl)	7819	119.96	30.36	2533	112.13	27.61	3095	117.94	27.74	1361	125.53	30.07	830	142.26	35.46
UA (mg/dl)	7841	5.08	1.16	2534	5.05	1.10	3102	5.00	1.11	1368	5.05	1.21	837	5.47	1.33
Year 2006
Body weight (kg)	14259	54.28	8.52	3335	52.76	9.07	5942	54.06	8.53	3289	55.21	7.92	1693	56.23	7.85
Body height (cm)	14259	158.86	5.42	3335	160.11	5.27	5942	159.57	5.16	3289	158.02	5.31	1693	155.52	5.25
BMI (kg/m²)	14259	21.51	3.23	3335	20.57	3.30	5942	21.22	3.12	3289	22.11	2.98	1693	23.25	3.03
FPG (mg/dl)	14259	93.54	11.06	3334	90.34	6.77	5943	92.43	9.81	3289	95.26	11.01	1693	100.39	17.03
SBP (mmHg)	14253	109.59	14.24	3333	106.55	11.73	5939	107.02	12.24	3289	111.65	14.74	1692	120.61	17.86
DBP (mmHg)	14253	64.11	9.63	3333	61.78	8.19	5939	63.03	8.74	3289	65.45	10.22	1692	69.87	11.26
TG (mg/dl)	14259	79.44	51.68	3334	65.37	32.21	5943	74.94	42.94	3289	86.24	55.08	1693	109.72	81.37
HDL (mg/dl)	13541	59.86	13.44	3060	60.84	13.56	5909	59.62	13.37	3197	59.29	13.16	1675	59.98	13.88
LDL (mg/dl)	13539	111.92	29.29	3059	103.04	26.16	5608	108.56	26.96	3198	115.66	28.31	1674	132.28	33.14
UA (mg/dl)	14258	4.66	1.01	3334	4.67	0.98	5943	4.59	0.97	3289	4.57	0.99	1692	5.04	1.12

A more detailed version is provided in the online additional file 1. Abbreviation: body mass index (BMI), systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), fasting plasma glucose (FPG), triglycerides (TG), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), Low-density lipoproteins (LDL), uric acid (UA).

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