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1Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
2Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Etiology Research Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
3Department of Public Health, Yonsei University Graduate School, Seoul, Korea
4Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
5Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Etiology Research Center, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
6Division of Cardiology, Severance Cardiovascular Hospital and Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
7Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
8Department of Biomedical Sciences, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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CMERC cohort (n=4,890) |
General population1 (n=7,247) |
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Male (n=1,774) | Female (n=3,116) | Male (n=3,077) | Female (n=4,170) | |
Sex | 36.3 | 63.7 | 50.5 | 49.5 |
Age (yr) | 49.3 | 50.5 | 46.0 | 46.2 |
30-39 | 22.4 | 15.4 | 29.8 | 28.9 |
40-49 | 23.9 | 24.1 | 32.1 | 31.7 |
50-59 | 36.0 | 46.1 | 29.1 | 29.6 |
60-64 | 17.6 | 14.4 | 9.0 | 9.7 |
Marital status, married | 94.4 | 96.5 | 88.4 | 94.6 |
Educational status | ||||
≤ Elementary school | 2.9 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 13.9 |
Middle or high school | 40.6 | 57.4 | 46.2 | 51.3 |
≥ College | 56.5 | 35.7 | 45.8 | 34.8 |
Income (10,000 KRW/mo) | 586.4 | 518.3 | 424.0 | 411.0 |
Occupation | ||||
White collar | 49.9 | 25.5 | 36.7 | 20.9 |
Pink or blue collar | 42.0 | 29.9 | 52.2 | 33.4 |
Unemployed | 8.1 | 44.6 | 11.1 | 45.8 |
Current smoker | 35.3 | 3.1 | 47.6 | 4.9 |
Lifetime alcohol drinker | 89.9 | 66.8 | 92.9 | 84.3 |
Obesity2 | 48.9 | 27.4 | 41.7 | 26.1 |
Hypertension3 | 31.0 | 19.5 | 28.7 | 16.9 |
Diabetes mellitus4 | 9.2 | 5.1 | 11.5 | 6.3 |
Hypercholesterolemia5 | 16.1 | 19.5 | 13.8 | 14.0 |
Hypertriglyceridemia6 | 27.6 | 17.3 | 27.6 | 10.0 |
Low HDL cholesterol7 | 18.6 | 6.2 | 37.4 | 16.5 |
Values are presented as % or mean.
CMERC, Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Etiology Research Center; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; KRW, Korean won.
1 Source from Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES, 2013-2014). The results in this table showed distributions and means among adults between 30 and 65 years of age.
2 Obesity was defined as a body mass index ≥25.0 kg/m2.
3 Hypertension as treatment with medication or a systolic blood pressure reading of ≥140 mmHg or a diastolic blood pressure of ≥90 mmHg.
4 Diabetes mellitus as treatment with medication or fasting glucose level ≥126 mg/dL.
5 Hypercholesterolemia as treatment with medication or a serum cholesterol level ≥240 mg/dL.
6 Hypertriglyceridemia as treatment with medication or a serum triacylglycerol level ≥200 mg/dL.
7 low HDL cholesterol as an HDL cholesterol level <40 mg/dL.
Classification | Contents |
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Health related behaviors | Physical activity and sleep using a 3-dimensional accelerometer1 |
Body size and composition | QCT1 |
DXA2 | |
Vascular examination | Dual-arm blood pressure1 |
Central blood pressure, augmentation index1 | |
Biochemical indicators | LDL cholesterol1 |
Hemostatic markers (PT, aPTT, factor VII, factor VIII, fibrinogen, D-dimer)1 | |
Inflammatory markers (IL-1a, IL-p1, IL-6,TNF-a, TNF-p, CD40 ligand)1 | |
Cardiac marker (highly sensitive troponin T)1 | |
Adiponectin†, C-peptide2 | |
Heavy metals (lead, cadmium, mercury)2 | |
Persistent organic pollutants (urine arsenic, bisphenol A, etc.)2 |
QCT, quantitative computed tomography; DXA, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; PT, prothrombin time; aPTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; IL, interleukin; TNF, tumor necrosis factor; YUCM, Yonsei University College of Medicine; AUSM, Ajou University School of Medicine.
1 Only at the YUCM clinic.
2 Only at the AUSM clinic.