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Table 1 Framingham Heart Study Offspring and Generation 3 Study participant characteristicsa

From: Messenger RNA and MicroRNA transcriptomic signatures of cardiometabolic risk factors

Variable

Total Sample (n = 2812)

Third Generation Cohort (n = 2087)

Offspring Cohort (n = 725)

Age, y

49.2 (12)

44.6 (8)

62.6 (9)

Female sex, n (%)

1672 (59)

1207 (58)

465 (64)

Body mass index, kg/m2

26.9 (5)

26.9 (5)

26.7 (5.0)

Current smoking, n (%)

337 (12)

264 (12.7)

73 (10)

Prevalent diabetes mellitus, n (%)

38 (1)

26 (1.3)

12 (2)

Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg

117 (15)

114 (14)

125 (17)

Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg

74 (10)

74 (9)

75 (10)

Serum glucose, mg/dL

95 (13)

93 (12)

100 (14)

Total cholesterol, mg/dL

192 (34)

189 (33)

203 (33)

High-density lipoprotein, mg/dL

62 (18)

62 (18)

63 (19)

Triglycerides, mg/dL

104 (67)

104 (70)

103 (57)

  1. Data are presented as means ± standard deviation or number (percentage). Values reported were measured at enrollment
  2. aIndicates absence of treated hypertension, cholesterol, or diabetes at baseline