Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the studied population
|  | % | Mean ± SD | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex (men) | 40.5 | Â | Â |
Age (years) |  | 43.9 ± 9 | 34.9–52.9 |
BMI |  | 26.9 ± 4.7 | 19.0–43.3 |
Waist-to-hip Ratio |  | 0.87 ± 0.12 | 0.52–1.39 |
Hypertension | 19.3 | Â | Â |
Dyslipidemia | 41 | Â | Â |
Family history of hypertension | 43 | Â | Â |
Smoking | 42 | Â | Â |
TSH (mU/L) |  | 1.6 ± 1.01 | 0.1–8.0 |
fT4 (pmol/L) |  | 17.8 ± 2.2 | 11.5–25.2 |
fT4.TSH product |  | 26.4 ± 15.8 | 1.04–92 |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) |  | 119.7 ± 20.3 | 85–195 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) |  | 77.2 ± 12.3 | 55–120 |
HOMA-IR index |  | 1.88 ± 1.4 | 0.4–11.0 |