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Table 1 Participants’ demographic, medical and life-style characteristics

From: Observational study: handgrip strength, body composition and diabetes mellitus

Characteristics

N = 1940

Age ± SD

57.2 ± 11.2

 20–39 (%)

160 (8.2)

 40–59 (%)

796 (41.0)

 60–75 (%)

984 (50.7)

Sex—male %

56.2

BMI ± SD

23.7 ± 3.6

Status of diabetes mellitus

 DM (%)

267(13.8)

 Pre-DM (%)

912 (47.0)

 Non-DM (%)

761(39.2)

Treatment of diabetes mellitus

 Yes (%)

94 (4.9)

 No (%)

1836 (95.1)

Treatment of hypertension

 Yes (%)

483 (24.9)

 No (%)

1445 (74.5)

Treatment of dyslipidemia

 Yes (%)

357 (18.4)

 No (%)

1573 (81.1)

Regular exercise

 Yes (%)

619 (31.9)

 No (%)

1319 (68)

Current smoking

 Yes (%)

292 (15.1)

 No (%)

1648 (84.9)