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Table 1 Demographic, socioeconomic, and lifestyle factors of the total study population

From: Association between lifestyle factors and decreased kidney function in older adults: a community-based cross-sectional analysis of the Taipei City elderly health examination database

Variables

Totala (n = 297,603)

Demographics

 Age

75.0 ± 6.7

Gender

 Female

144,260 (48.5)

 Male

153,343 (51.5)

Marital status

 Married/cohabiting

219,615 (73.8)

 Widowed/divorced/separated

62,041 (20.9)

 Never married

14,277 (4.8)

 Missing value

1670 (0.5)

BMIb

 Underweight

11,484 (3.9)

 Normal

137,246 (46.1)

 Overweight

93,162 (31.3)

 Obese

53,068 (17.8)

 Missing value

2643 (0.9)

Socioeconomic factors

 Educational attainment

  With high school diploma or higher degree

148,298 (49.8)

  Without high school diploma

141,261 (47.5)

  Missing value

8044 (2.7)

 Income level

  Not poor

284,808 (95.7)

  Poor

12,795 (4.3)

Lifestyle factors

 Exercise habit

  No

33,021 (11.1)

  Occasional

93,125 (31.3)

  Regular

147,554 (49.6)

  Missing value

23,903 (8.0)

 Alcohol drinking

  No

290,524 (97.6)

  Yes

6052 (2.0)

  Missing value

1027 (0.4)

 Current smoking

  No

276,610 (93.0)

  Yes

20,047 (6.7)

  Missing value

946 (0.3)

 Betel nut chewing

  No

294,898 (99.1)

  Yes

1041 (0.4)

  Missing value

1664 (0.5)

Blood and urine variables

 Fasting glucose

104.7 ± 24.4

 Total cholesterol

194.4 ± 35.2

 Triglyceride

120.7 ± 72.9

 HDL

54.6 ± 14.9

 Uric acid

5.9 ± 1.6

 BUN

17.6 ± 5.8

 Creatinine

1.0 ± 0.4

 Proteinuria

24,165 (8.1)

Comorbidityc

 Hypertension

129,492 (43.5)

 Diabetes

52,186 (17.5)

 Dyslipidemia

197,373 (66.3)

 Hyperuricemia/gout

59,201 (19.9)

 Urinary tract stones

6464 (2.2)

 Cardiovascular disease

61,895 (20.8)

 Cancer

1558 (0.5)

  1. a Data of the total study population were presented as mean ± standard deviation or number of participants (% of total cohort)
  2. b Underweight: BMI < 18.5; Normal: 8.5 ≤ BMI < 24; Overweight: 24 ≤ BMI < 27; Obese: BMI ≥ 27
  3. c Some participants had multiple comorbidities
  4. Abbreviation: BMI body mass index; BUN blood urea nitrogen; HDL high density lipoprotein