<p>Mean ± SD, median (interquartile-range), or percentage as appropriate.</p>a<p>Physical activity: active if having moderate intensity exercise for at least 30 minutes in one month. <sup>b</sup>Sex-adjusted; <sup>c</sup>Adjusted for hypertensive treatment; <sup>d</sup>Log transformed before analysis. <sup>e</sup>Excluded subjects on lipid treatment;</p><p>Central obesity: waist circumference ≥90 cm (M)/80 cm (F).</p><p>Hypertension: systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg, or on hypertensive treatment.</p><p>Dyslipidaemia: triglycerides ≥1.7 mmol/L, HDL cholesterol <1.0 mmol/L (M)/1.3 mmol/L (F), LDL cholesterol ≥3.4 mmol/L, or on lipid treatment.</p
