Total Population

n = 500

Male

n = 221 (44.2%)

Female

n = 279 (55.8%)

P-value

BMI

 Underweight

 Normal

 Overweight

 Obese

(n = 437)

14 (3.20%)

93 (21.28%)

158 (36.16%)

172 (39.36%)

(n = 191)

10 (5.24%)

42 (21.99%)

82 (42.93%)

57 (29.84%)

(n = 246)

4 (1.63%)

51 (20.73%)

76 (30.89%)

115 (46.75%)

0.0009

Hypertension

282 (56.40%)

103 (46.61%)

179 (64.16%)

< 0.0001

Cardiovascular Disease

32 (6.40%)

16 (7.24%)

16 (5.73%)

0.4947

Stroke

25 (5.00%)

5 (2.26%)

20 (7.17%)

0.0124

Peripheral Vascular

Disease

33 (6.60%)

10 (4.52%)

23 (8.24%)

0.0962

Dyslipidemia

84 (16.80%)

39 (17.65%)

45 (16.13%)

0.6521

Hypercholesterolemia

79 (15.80%)

26 (11.76%)

53 (19.00%)

0.0277

Non-Alcoholic Fatty

Liver Disease

114 (22.80%)

41 (18.55%)

73 (26.16%)

0.0439

Thyroid disease/nodules

62 (12.40%)

8 (3.62%)

54 (19.35%)

< 0.0001

UTI

72 (14.40%)

18 (8.14%)

54 (19.35%)

0.0004

Edema

78 (15.60%)

29 (13.12%)

49 (17.56%)

0.1741