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Table 1 Characterization of the research population*

From: Mediation factors of the association between coronary heart disease and physical activity among rural residents: a cross-sectional study

Variable

participants without CHD (n = 8317)

participants with CHD (n = 687)

P value

Age (years)

50.26 ± 12.18

59.82 ± 7.84

 < 0.001

Male, n (%)

3372(40.54)

258(37.55)

0.125

Education, n (%)

  

 < 0.001

Uneducation

720(8.66)

130(18.92)

 

Primary school education

1601(19.25)

222(32.31)

 

Junior high school education

3439(41.35)

224(32.61)

 

Senior high school education

1908(22.94)

102(14.85)

 

Undergraduate, graduate

643(7.73)

9(1.31)

 

Master or doctor

6(0.07)

0(0.00)

 

Smoking, n (%)

2300(27.65)

190(27.66)

0.999

Drinking, n (%)

2149(25.84)

152(22.13)

0.032

Physical activity, n (%)

7565(90.96)

608(88.50)

0.032

SBP (mmHg)

128.11 ± 19.22

134.56 ± 18.59

 < 0.001

DBP (mmHg)

81.09 ± 11.50

82.46 ± 10.35

0.002

LDL (mmol/L)

2.85(2.37,3.41)

2.94(2.43,3.50)

0.125

HDL (mmol/L)

1.24(1.05,1.45)

1.18(1.02,1.38)

 < 0.001

TC (mmol/L)

5.10(4.50,5.20)

5.20(4.50,5.90)

0.027

TG (mmol/L)

5.19 ± 1.01

5.29 ± 1.11

0.009

GLU (mmol/L)

5.40(5.00,5.90)

5.60(5.20,6.30)

 < 0.001

HbA1c (mmol/L)

5.68 ± 0.95

6.05 ± 0.94

 < 0.001

FINS (mmol/L)

6.80(4.80,10.00)

7.70(5.50,11.50)

 < 0.001

Weight (kg)

66.86 ± 11.64

68.68 ± 11.38

 < 0.001

BFR (%)

29.91 ± 6.62

33.05 ± 6.14

 < 0.001

BMR (kcal)

1430.23 ± 224.97

1437.78 ± 229.56

0.399

  1. *Data are presented as mean ± SD, M (P25, P75) or n (%). Wilcoxon rank-sum test for continuous variables and χ2 test for categorical variables. SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, LDL Low-density lipoprotein, HDL High-density lipoprotein, TC Total cholesterol, TG Triglycerides, GLU Blood glucose, HbA1c Hemoglobin A1c, FINS Fasting insulin, BFR Body fat rate; BMR, Basal metabolic rate