Variables | N | Arithmetic mean (SD) | Geometric mean | Range |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 205 | 52.1 (28.3) |  | 40 – 73 |
Gender (%) | 205 | Â | Â | Â |
   Female |  | 120 (58.6%) |  |  |
   Male |  | 85 (41.5%) |  |  |
Mercury (nmol/L)§ | 205 | 132.9 (329.8) | 97.8 | 2.4 – 760.0 |
Fasting insulin (pmol/L)§ | 203 | 68.9 (204.5) | 52.1 | 13.0 – 448.0 |
Fasting glucose (mmol/L)§ | 202 | 4.9 (3.7) | 4.8 | 2.8 – 15.1 |
HOMA-IR § | 201 | 16.9 (77.3) | 11.0 | 1.9 – 244.3 |
Total-Cholesterol (mmol/L) | 202 | 5.4 (2.8) |  | 3.3 – 8.2 |
LDL-Cholesterol (mmol/L) | 202 | 3.1 (2.7) |  | 0.7 – 6.1 |
HDL-Cholesterol (mmol/L) | 202 | 1.7 (1.6) |  | 0.8 – 4.3 |
Triglycerides (mmol/L)§ | 202 | 1.3 (2.4) | 1.1 | 0.3 – 5.5 |
EPA (% fatty acids)§ | 205 | 2.5 (4.2) | 2.1 | 0.50 – 7.27 |
DHA (% fatty acids) | 205 | 6.7 (5.1) |  | 1.56 – 10.09 |
WC (cm) | 204 | 96.0 (41) |  | 66.0 – 136.0 |
Smoking habits (%) | 198 | Â | Â | Â |
   Daily smoker |  | 116 (59.0%) |  |  |
   Occasionally |  | 7 (3.5%) |  |  |
   Not at all |  | 75 (37.9%) |  |  |
Physical activity (kcal/kg/week) & | 130 | 43.9 (186) | 20.2 | 0 – 364 |
Total income (%) | 169 | Â | Â | Â |
   Less than $20,000 |  | 80 (47.3%) |  |  |
   $20,000 to less than $40,000 |  | 46 (27.2%) |  |  |
   $40,000 to less than $60,000 |  | 31 (18.3%) |  |  |
   $60,000 or more |  | 12 (7.1%) |  |  |
Alcohol consumption (%) | 177 | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes |  | 141 (79.7%) |  |  |
   No |  | 36 (20.3%) |  |  |