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Table 1 Characteristics of participants across weight change categories at the baseline and at the last follow up: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS)

From: To what extent the weight changes impact the risk of hypertension among menopausal women: insights from Tehran lipid and glucose study

Covariates

Weight change categories

Total

Lost > 5%

Lost 3–5%

Stable (± 3%)

Gained 3–5%

Gained > 5%

(n = 113 )

(n = 26 )

(n = 157 )

(n = 47 )

(n = 144 )

(n = 487 )

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline

Follow-up

Continues variables, median(Q1,Q3)

Age(year), Median (IQR)

56 (52, 62)

71 (67, 76)

55.50 (53.75, 62)

70 (68, 74.25)

56 (51, 61)

70 (65, 75)

57(50, 62)

72.5(66.75, 77.25)

53.50 (50, 59)

68 (65, 73)

55(51, 61)

70 (66, 75)

BMI (kg/m2)

29.35 (26.03,31.40)

28.53 (25.01, 30.97)

26.97 (25.83, 29.85)

28.50 (25.73, 30.53)

28.51 (25.88, 31.20)

29.29 (26.63, 32.88)

27.47(25.46, 31.16)

29.38(26.12, 34.04)

27.48 (24.45, 31.19)

30.66 (27.12, 34.75)

28.06 (25.43, 31.20)

29.38(26.4, 32.49)

TG( mg/dl)

172 (124,274.5)

135(98.5, 168)

180.5(100.5, 241.75)

113.5(87.5, 153.65)

156 (117, 229)

124 (99.5, 153.79)

177(125,244)

135(117, 171)

148.5(109.25,203.75)

143(104.6, 171)

160(117, 234)

134.31(101, 164.14)

TC (mg/dl)

249 (204, 277)

194.58 (177, 218.5)

238.5 (231.25, 260)

 

237(210,272)

193.59(175,213)

242(222, 269)

186(172, 211)

231.5(207, 259.75)

195.17(170.25, 216)

238(209, 269)

193.02(172, 214)

HDL (mg/dl)

43 (35, 53)

51 (46, 60)

46 (35, 53)

54.5 (35, 53)

46 (39, 53)

51.25 (44.76, 58)

42(39, 49)

49 (45, 54)

46(35, 53)

54.5(47.85, 57.88)

46(39, 53)

51(44.52, 57.05)

LDL (mg/dl)

159 (125, 187)

117 (95, 137)

160.6 (125.8, 189)

107.8 (97, 124,41)

155.80 (127.80, 185.50)

114.74 (95.6, 136)

160.6(125.8, 189)

107.8 (97, 124.41)

160.6 (125.8, 189)

107.8(97, 124.41)

153.6(128, 181.8)

113.85(92.8, 135.4)

FBS (mg/dl)

99(89.5, 118.5)

103(90.5, 136.38)

92(88,110.75)

104(91.75, 126.04)

93 (87, 107.5)

98 (89, 119)

94(88, 103)

97(88,109)

92(86, 101.75)

97(90,114.75)

94(87, 107)

98(90, 119)

Parity (number)

5 (3, 6)

-

4(3, 6)

-

5 (3, 6)

-

4 (3, 7)

-

4 (3, 6)

-

5 (3, 6)

-

Categorical variables, number (%)

Menopausal age

Normal

71 (62.4)

-

23 (88.5)

-

98 (62.4)

-

33 (70.2)

-

80 (55.6)

-

305(62.6)

-

Early

19 (16.8)

-

1 (3.8)

-

26 (16.6)

-

4 (8.5)

-

25 (17.4)

-

75(15.4)

-

early Surgical

23 (20.4)

-

2 (7.7)

-

33 (21)

-

10 (21.3)

-

39 (27.1)

-

107(22)

-

Smoking status (Yes)

10 (8.8)

8 (8.6)

0 (0)

1 (5)

8 (5.1)

6 (4.8)

4 (8.5)

3 (7.9)

8 (5.6)

4 (3.2)

30 (6.2)

22 (5.5)

Physical activity (appropriate) number (%)

43 (38.1)

34 (30.1)

7 (26.9)

9 (34.6)

41 (26.1)

43 (27.4)

17 (36.2)

7 (14.9)

46 (31.9)

36 (25)

154(31.6)

129 (26.5)

History of family premature CVD (Yes)

12 (10.6)

-

5 (19.2)

-

19 (12.1)

-

10 (21.3)

-

30 (20.8)

-

76(15.6)

-

Incident of HTN (Yes)

-

58 (51.3)

-

14 (53.8)

-

115 (73.2)

-

37 (78.7)

-

95 (66)

-

319(65.5)

Survival time HTN

-

13 (9, 15)

-

12.5 (9, 16)

-

9 (5, 15)

-

9 (4, 15)

-

12 (7, 16)

-

11 (6,15)

  1. Abbreviations CVD: Cardiovascular disease; HTN: hypertension; BMI: body mass index; FBS: fasting blood glucose; TG: triglyceride; LDL: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC: total cholesterol