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Table 1 Basic characteristics of the subjects

From: Polymorphism in miR-31 and miR-584 binding site in the angiotensinogen gene differentially influences body fat distribution in both sexes

Parameter (unit)

Value

Number of study subjects (men)

751 (195)

Age (years)

47.84 ± 14.13

Height (cm)

167.84 ± 8.89

Weight (kg)

89.73 ± 22.13

BMI (kg m−2)

31.83 ± 7.38

Obesity (n/%)

434/58 %

Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)

131 ± 20

Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)

85 ± 12

Waist circumference (cm)

102 ± 19

Hip circumference (cm)

113 ± 14

Waist/hip ratio

0.89 ± 0.10

Skin-fold thickness—triceps (mm)

25.1 ± 8.0

Skin-fold thickness—biceps (mm)

18.4 ± 8.0

Skin-fold thickness—subscapular (mm)

25.7 ± 9.7

Skin-fold thickness—supraspinal (mm)

22.8 ± 9.1

Skin-fold thickness—sum (mm)

91.5 ± 30.0

Body fat (%)

37 ± 10.4

AGT +11525 C/A genotypes (CC/CA/AA)

375/303/73