Baseline characteristics by rs143383 genotype
| Characteristics | TT | TC | CC | p Value* |
| Men (n = 2515) | ||||
| No | 959 | 1200 | 356 | |
| Age (years) | 68.0 (8.1) | 68.2 (8.1) | 68.1 (7.9) | 0.85 |
| Height† (cm) | 174.6 (6.8) | 174.5 (6.8) | 175.4 (6.8) | 0.06 |
| Weight† (kg) | 78.0 (10.9) | 78.6 (10.8) | 78.9 (10.6) | 0.24 |
| BMI† (kg/m2) | 25.5 (3.0) | 25.8 (3.0) | 25.6 (3.0) | 0.17 |
| Women (n = 3599) | ||||
| No | 1300 | 1726 | 573 | |
| Age (years) | 69.7 (9.2) | 69.9 (9.4) | 69.7 (9.0) | 0.90 |
| Height† (cm) | 160.9 (6.4) | 161.2 (6.6) | 162.0 (6.8) | 0.001 |
| Weight† (kg) | 69.3 (10.8) | 69.3 (11.3) | 70.3 (12.3) | 0.15 |
| BMI† (kg/m2) | 26.8 (3.9) | 26.6 (4.1) | 26.8 (4.2) | 0.64 |
Values are means (SD).
*p Values were calculated using analysis of variance (italics indicates significance); †adjusted for age.