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Table 2 Characteristics of male participants

From: Cross-sectional study of associations between normal body weight with central obesity and hyperuricemia in Japan

 

Hyperuricemia (N=14,823)

Normouricemia (N=54,418)

Pa

Age (y)

50.0 (6.9)

50.6 (7.1)

< 0.001

Height (cm)

170.3 (5.9)

169.6 (6.3)

< 0.001

Weight (kg)

73.0 (11.8)

68.3 (10.6)

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

25.1 (3.6)

23.7 (3.2)

< 0.001

WC (cm)

87.9 (9.2)

83.9 (8.7)

< 0.001

WHtR

0.52 (0.05)

0.50 (0.05)

< 0.001

Obesity types

 NW

5,722 (38.6)

30,347 (55.8)

< 0.001

 NWCO

2,366 (16.0)

8,428 (15.5)

 

 OB

321 (2.2)

1,137 (2.1)

 

 OBCO

6,414 (43.3)

14,506 (26.7)

 

Uric acid (mg/dL)

7.8 (0.8)

5.6 (0.9)

< 0.001

Hypertension

6,694 (45.2)

19,217 (35.3)

< 0.001

Dyslipidemia

9,779 (66.0)

27,778 (51.1)

< 0.001

Diabetes

1,073 (7.2)

5,153 (9.5)

< 0.001

Smoking status

 Current

5,915 (39.9)

23,952 (44.0)

< 0.001

 Quit

3,508 (23.7)

10,360 (19.0)

 

 Never smoked

5,400 (36.4)

20,106 (37.0)

 

Physical activity

 Yes

4,647 (31.4)

18,326 (33.7)

< 0.001

 No

10,176 (68.7)

36,092 (66.3)

 

Alcohol intake

 Yes

11,860 (80.0)

38,764 (71.2)

< 0.001

 No

2,963 (20.0)

15,654 (28.8)

 
  1. Data are expressed as means (standard deviation) or n (%)
  2. BMI body mass index, NW normal weight without central obesity, NWCO normal weight with central obesity, OB obesity without central obesity, OBCO obesity with central obesity, WC waist circumference, WHtR waist-to-height ratio
  3. aUnpaired t-test or chi-squared test