Table 2 Basic characteristics of PrMW and PMW (n = 350)
Characteristics | PrMW (n = 184) Mean (SD) | PMW (n = 166) Mean (SD) | p value* |
|---|---|---|---|
Age at menopause (years) | – | 48.2(3.9) | – |
Time since menopause (years) | – | 7.5(4.9) | – |
CVDR factors | |||
SBP (mmHg) | 111.7(15.0) | 121.1(18.7) |  < 0.001 |
DBP (mmHg) | 74.7(10.0) | 78.3(10.6) | 0.001 |
FBS (mg/dl) | 85.5(18.3) | 94.7(38.3) | 0.006 |
TC (mg/dl) | 173.1(34.5) | 176.7(39.8) | 0.36 |
TG (mg/dl) | 95.6(50.9) | 91.4(48.0) | 0.42 |
HDL (mg/dl) | 53.5(15.0) | 66.0(33.4) |  < 0.001 |
LDL (mg/dl) | 102.0(32.2) | 105.3(36.7) | 0.38 |
Overall 10 year CVDR (FRS %) | 2.0(1.3) | 4.2(2.2) |  < 0.001 |
Body composition indices | |||
TBFM (kg) | 18.4(5.6) | 19.6(6.4) | 0.30 |
TrFM (kg) | 7.8(3.7) | 8.5(2.5) | 0.06 |
TBSMM (kg) | 32.5(4.4) | 30.5(5.2) |  < 0.001 |
ASMM (kg) | 16.06(2.51) | 14.87(2.96) |  < 0.001 |
TBBMD (g/cm2) | 0.892(0.060) | 0.812(0.081) |  < 0.001 |
THBMD (g/cm2) | 0.897(0.118) | 0.831(0.121) |  < 0.001 |
TBBMC (g) | 1283.6(183.1) | 1092.8(250.2) |  < 0.001 |
Lifestyle factors | |||
Total PA score (MET/min/week) | 7482.5(2400.0) | 7648.0(2534.6) | 0.53 |
Daily total energy consumption (kcal/day) | 1368.2(412.5) | 1154.1(331.8) |  < 0.001 |