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Table 1 Summary of demographic data, prevalence, and mean or median for each studied variable

From: Associations of normal fasting glucose levels and of insulin resistance with degenerative rotator cuff tear

Studied variables

Enrolled subjects (n = 418)

Torn group (n = 71)

Intact group (n = 347)

Age (year)†

 59 ± 9

62 ± 8

59 ± 9

 < 40 years

5 (1%)

0 (0%)

5 (1%)

 40 to 49 years

53 (13%)

3 (4%)

50 (14%)

 50 to 59 years

165 (40%)

28 (39%)

137 (40%)

 60 to 69 years

133 (32%)

24 (34%)

109 (31%)

 ≥ 70 years

62 (15%)

16 (23%)

46 (13%)

Male gender

167 (40%)

31 (44%)

136 (39%)

Waist circumference (cm)†

84 ± 9

88 ± 9

84 ± 9

 < 85 in women, < 90 in men

247 (59)

32 (45%)

215 (62%)

 85-89.9 (women), 90-94.9 (men)

79 (19%)

13 (18%)

66 (19%)

 90-94.9 (women), 95-99.9 (men)

55 (13%)

14 (20%)

41 (12%)

 ≥ 95 (women), ≥ 100 (men)

37 (9%)

12 (17%)

25 (7%)

Dominant-side involvement

222 (53%)

46 (65%)

176 (51%)

Smoking

128 (31%)

22 (31%)

106 (31%)

Alcohol

273 (65%)

42 (59%)

231 (67%)

Manual labor

302 (72%)

61 (86%)

241 (70%)

Hypertension

132 (32%)

29 (41%)

103 (30%)

Metabolic syndrome

139 (33%)

38 (54%)

101 (29%)

Hyper-thyroidism

7 (2%)

3 (4%)

4 (1%)

Hypo-thyroidism

14 (3%)

1 (1%)

13 (4%)

Serum lipid levels (mg/dL)

   

 Cholesterol†

197 ± 35

198 ± 32

197 ± 35

 TG*

108 (77 to 152)

121 (90 to 161)

106 (75 to 150)

 LDL†

138 ± 33

140 ± 34

132 ± 31

 HDL*

56 (47 to 67)

52 (46 to 65)

56 (47 to 68)

 Non-HDL†

140 ± 35

145 ± 32

139 ± 36

Prevalence of dyslipidemia

339 (81%)

59 (83%)

280 (81%)

 Hyper-cholesterolemia

195 (47%)

35 (49%)

160 (46%)

 Hyper-TGmia

137 (33%)

28 (39%)

109 (31%)

 Hyper-LDLemia

344 (82%)

67 (94%)

277 (80%)

 Hypo-HDLemia

76 (18%)

25 (35%)

51 (15%)

 Hyper-non-HDLemia

256 (61%)

57 (80%)

199 (57%)

TG/HDL

3 ± 2

3 ± 2

3 ± 2

TG/HDL ≥ 3.5

90 (22%)

26 (37%)

64 (18%)

Scale value of fasting glucose levels†

87 ± 6

92 ± 5

87 ± 7

Categorical value of fasting glucose levels

   

 < 85 mg/dL

116 (28%)

3 (4%)

113 (33%)

 85–89 mg/dL

108 (26%)

12 (17%)

96 (28%)

 90–94 mg/dL

105 (25%)

27 (38%)

78 (23%)

 95–99 mg/dL

89 (21%)

29 (41%)

60 (17%)

Fasting glucose levels ≥ 90.5 mg/dL

173 (41%)

51 (72%)

122 (35%)

  1. †Mean (standard deviation)
  2. *Median (interquartile range)
  3. TG, triglyceride; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein