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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of participants overall and by MetS and/or CircS status (n = 9,770)

From: Predictor of cognitive impairment: metabolic syndrome or circadian syndrome

Variable

Age

MetS and/or CircS Status

Normal

(n = 5,136)

MetS alone

(n = 1,075)

CircS alone

(n = 435)

Both MetS and CircS

(n = 3124)

P-value

Age (mean ± SD)

58.80 ± 8.93

58.39 ± 9.04

58.18 ± 8.81

60.22 ± 8.91

59.48 ± 8.74

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m 2 )

 

22.11 ± 3.35

24.99 ± 3.42

22.63 ± 3.68

25.67 ± 3.79

< 0.001

Male (n, %)

59.63 ± 8.94

2776 (54.07)

551 (51.26)

178 (40.92)

1078 (34.51)

< 0.001

Rural inhabitant (n, %)

58.79 ± 8.93

2776 (54.07)

551 (51.26)

178 (40.92)

1078 (34.51)

< 0.001

Live with spouse (n, %)

58.16 ± 8.52

4402 (85.71)

956 (88.93)

327 (75.17)

2612 (83.61)

< 0.001

Household income > 30,000 per year (n, %)

56.54 ± 8.18

1283 (26.75)

298 (30.10)

66 (16.58)

752 (26.32)

< 0.001

Education (n, %)

     

< 0.001

Illiterate

61.21 ± 8.92

2282 (44.44)

406 (37.80)

266 (61.15)

1516 (48.54)

 

Primary school

59.22 ± 8.60

1202 (23.41)

228 (21.23)

84 (19.31)

693 (22.19)

 

Middle school

54.87 ± 7.80

1088 (21.19)

274 (25.51)

61 (14.02)

605 (19.37)

 

High school or above

55.24 ± 7.91

563 (10.96)

166 (15.46)

24 (5.52)

309 (9.89)

 

Smoking status (n, %)

     

< 0.001

Non-smokers

58.26 ± 8.99

2839 (55.29)

640 (59.53)

270 (62.07)

2185 (69.94)

 

Ex-smokers

61.75 ± 9.24

434 (8.45)

107 (9.95)

27 (6.21)

282 (9.03)

 

Current smokers

59.01 ± 8.56

1862 (36.26)

328 (30.51)

138 (31.72)

657 (21.03)

 

Drinking status (n, %)

     

< 0.001

Never drank

58.63 ± 9.07

2808 (54.68)

607 (56.52)

265 (60.92)

2077 (66.49)

 

Abstainers

61.84 ± 8.61

404 (7.87)

76 (7.08)

41 (9.43)

270 (8.64)

 

Current drinkers

58.34 ± 8.62

1923 (37.45)

391 (36.41)

129 (29.66)

777 (24.87)

 

Physical activity (n, %)

     

< 0.001

None

61.17 ± 9.74

174 (8.08)

53 (10.60)

21 (10.77)

168 (12.34)

 

Mild

60.69 ± 9.56

414 (19.23)

114 (22.80)

47 (24.10)

388 (28.51)

 

Moderate

58.31 ± 8.73

623 (28.94)

169 (33.80)

66 (33.85)

433 (31.81)

 

Vigorous

57.01 ± 8.03

942 (43.75)

164 (32.80)

61 (31.28)

372 (27.33)

 

Missing

58.89 ± 8.93

2983

575

240

1763

 

Hypertension (n, %)

60.39 ± 9.15

1687 (32.99)

607 (56.62)

218 (50.35)

2109 (67.68)

< 0.001

Cancer

58.40 ± 9.64

37 (0.72)

13 (1.21)

10 (2.31)

30 (0.97)

0.006

Heart diseases

60.95 ± 8.80

460 (9.01)

106 (9.91)

80 (18.43)

549 (17.69)

< 0.001

Stroke

62.95 ± 8.75

68 (1.33)

13 (1.21)

12 (2.76)

93 (2.99)

< 0.001

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

59.81 ± 8.94

524 (10.28)

219 (20.56)

68 (15.81)

938 (30.29)

< 0.001

Chronic kidney disease

58.48 ± 8.43

345 (6.76)

47 (4.40)

45 (10.42)

200 (6.43)

< 0.001

Elevated waist circumference

58.51 ± 8.73

1550 (30.18)

786 (73.12)

202 (46.44)

2585 (82.75)

< 0.001

Elevated serum triglycerides

58.14 ± 8.58

252 (4.91)

325 (30.23)

38 (8.74)

2001 (64.05)

< 0.001

Reduced serum HDL-C

58.24 ± 8.67

683 (13.30)

560 (52.09)

119 (27.36)

2450 (78.43)

< 0.001

Elevated blood pressure

60.18 ± 9.17

2034 (39.60)

771 (71.72)

262 (60.23)

2502 (80.09)

< 0.001

Elevated plasma glucose

59.32 ± 8.85

1898 (36.95)

783 (72.84)

249 (57.24)

2675 (85.63)

< 0.001

Short sleep

60.44 ± 9.00

1239 (24.12)

0 (0.00)

435 (100.00)

1202 (38.48)

< 0.001

Depression

59.62 ± 8.92

1677 (32.65)

0 (0.00)

435 (100.00)

1496 (47.89)

< 0.001

Baseline cognitive function (mean ± SD)

      

Episode memory

58.80 ± 8.93

5.71 ± 2.67

6.19 ± 2.57

4.61 ± 2.71

5.48 ± 2.72

< 0.001

Executive function

58.80 ± 8.93

6.60 ± 3.78

7.25 ± 3.80

5.46 ± 3.49

6.43 ± 3.71

< 0.001

Overall cognitive function

58.80 ± 8.93

12.31 ± 5.35

13.44 ± 5.33

10.07 ± 5.04

11.90 ± 5.37

< 0.001