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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population by rs3782886 genotype

From: Impact of single nucleotide polymorphism on short stature and reduced tongue pressure among community-dwelling elderly Japanese participants: a cross-sectional study

 

rs3782886

p value

Major homo (A/A)

Hetero type (A/G)

Minor homo (G/G)

No. of participants

326

187

24

 

Men, %

35.9

43.9

25.0

0.081

Age, years

73.1 ± 7.5

73.3 ± 7.7

74.2 ± 7.6

0.609

Current drinker, %

28.5

13.4

0.0

<0.001

Current smoker, %

6.1

5.9

4.2

0.925

History of stroke

4.6

4.3

12.5

0.200

Body mass index (BMI), kg/m2

23.3 ± 3.2

24.1 ± 3.7

23.6 ± 3.2

0.039

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

140 ± 18

139 ± 17

137 ± 17

0.841

Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg

80 ± 11

78 ± 12

80 ± 12

0.134

Serum HDL-cholesterol (HDL), mg/dL

59 ± 15

56 ± 14

57 ± 13

0.146

Serum triglycerides (TG), mg/dL

104 ± 61

102 ± 54

99 ± 47

0.861

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), %

5.7 ± 0.5

5.7 ± 0.5

5.8 ± 0.7

0.845

Serum creatinine, mg/dL

0.75 ± 0.21

0.79 ± 0.21

0.77 ± 0.22

0.140

Height, cm

154.3 ± 8.8

154.2 ± 8.8

148.7 ± 7.6

0.011

  1. Values: mean ± standard deviation