Research Article

The Prevalence and Associated Factors of Impaired Fasting Glucose among Children and Adolescents in Urban China: A Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Mean blood lipids in participants with different status of FPG (N = 7,143).

Blood lipids (M ± SD, mmol/L)Participants with normal FPGParticipants with IFGp Value

Total population
 TG0.91 ± 0.471.00 ± 0.580.001
 TC4.08 ± 0.794.08 ± 0.730.941
 LDL-C2.21 ± 0.662.21 ± 0.640.937
 HDL-C1.36 ± 0.331.34 ± 0.360.274
Male
 TG0.89 ± 0.460.93 ± 0.490.236
 TC4.01 ± 0.803.98 ± 0.690.526
 LDL-C2.17 ± 0.652.14 ± 0.600.516
 HDL-C1.35 ± 0.331.35 ± 0.330.673
Female
 TG0.93 ± 0.471.16 ± 0.74<0.001
 TC4.15 ± 0.784.32 ± 0.770.070
 LDL-C2.24 ± 0.662.36 ± 0.700.145
 HDL-C1.38 ± 0.331.35 ± 0.380.423
Northern area
 TG0.92 ± 0.471.01 ± 0.600.005
 TC3.99 ± 0.744.07 ± 0.720.128
 LDL-C2.13 ± 0.622.21 ± 0.630.094
 HDL-C1.35 ± 0.321.34 ± 0.350.450
Southern area
 TG0.89 ± 0.450.92 ± 0.450.760
 TC4.25 ± 0.854.14 ± 0.810.437
 LDL-C2.35 ± 0.692.20 ± 0.700.207
 HDL-C1.38 ± 0.341.35 ± 0.430.647

Note: FPG, fasting plasma glucose; IFG, impaired fasting glucose; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; HDL-C, high-density cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density cholesterol. Status of FPG, including normal FPG and IFG. Participants with IFG vs. participants with normal FPG, analyzed by t-test. P values <0.05 are presented in bold.