Table 2 Benign skin tumors and their associations with anthropometric measurements and laboratory findings, stratified by sex. All laboratory parameters were taken as fasting samples. B: blood; P: plasma
From: Benign skin tumors in older persons: a population-based study
Seborrheic keratosis | Lentigo solaris | Cherry angiomas | Melanocytic nevi | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
None | 1–50 | > 50 | p value | None | 1–50 | > 50 | p value | None | 1–50 | > 50 | p value | None | 1–50 | > 50 | p value | |
N* | 117 | 347 | 86 | 164 | 353 | 34 | 201 | 323 | 27 | 278 | 253 | 20 | ||||
Females | ||||||||||||||||
Age | 78.0 (4.9) | 78.2 (4.3) | 77.0 (3.7) | 0.324 | 76.9 (4.6) | 78.3 (4.3) | 78.8 (3.7) | 0.015 | 77.7 (3.9) | 78.1 (4.7) | 78.0 (3.7) | 0.893 | 78.2 (4.6) | 77.7 (4.2) | 78.2 (4.0) | 0.617 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 28.0 (4.4) | 27.5 (4.8) | 26.9 (4.2) | 0.343 | 28.3 (4.7) | 27.3 (4.6) | 27.6 (4.6) | 0.464 | 27.8 (4.6) | 27.6 (4.3) | 25.0 (6.7) | 0.190 | 27.3 (4.2) | 27.7 (5.1) | 27.7 (3.1) | 0.479 |
B- Haemoglobin (g/l) | 135.4 (12.2) | 134.9 (10.6) | 137.3 (11.1) | 0.290 | 135.4 (10.9) | 135.3 (11.0) | 135.3 (12.9) | 0.965 | 136.6 (11.5) | 134.6 (11.1) | 135.6 (8.1) | 0.279 | 134.1 (10.5) | 136.4 (11.4) | 137.8 (14.5) | 0.195 |
P-glucose (mmol/l) | 5.8 (0.8) | 5.9 (1.1) | 5.9 (0.8) | 0.764 | 6.2 (1.5) | 5.8 (0.8) | 6.0 (1.2) | 0.268 | 6.0 (1.1) | 5.8 (1.0) | 5.6 (0.5) | 0.151 | 5.9 (1.2) | 5.8 (0.8) | 5.8 (0.8) | 0.908 |
P- glycated haemoglobin (mmol/mol) | 40.3 (4.9) | 39.9 (5.2) | 40.9 (7.2) | 0.607 | 40.5 (4.4) | 39.8 (5.5) | 41.5 (7.1) | 0.202 | 41.4 (6.3) | 39.6 (5.0) | 38.8 (2.9) | 0.031 | 40.5 (5.9) | 39.7 (4.8) | 40.4 (4.7) | 0.640 |
P-creatinine (umol/l) | 68.4 (19.5) | 66.4 (16.5) | 64.9 (13.4) | 0.902 | 67.4 (21.4) | 66.6 (15.5) | 65.5 (15.4) | 0.780 | 69.5 (19.5) | 65.4 (15.6) | 64.7 (14.0) | 0.146 | 68.7 (18.4) | 64.8 (15.2) | 62.4 (14.7) | 0.131 |
- P- cholesterol (mmol/l) | 5.0 (1.1) | 5.0 (1.1) | 5.1 (1.3) | 0.858 | 5.2 (1.1) | 4.9 (1.1) | 5.1 (1.0) | 0.111 | 4.9 (1.1) | 5.0 (1.1) | 5.3 (1.2) | 0.574 | 5.0 (1.1) | 5.1 (1.1) | 4.5 (1.4) | 0.288 |
P- high-density cholesterol (mmol/l) | 1.7 (0.4) | 1.7 (0.4) | 1.7 (0.5) | 0.762 | 1.7 (0.4) | 1.7 (0.4) | 1.8 (0.5) | 0.660 | 1.6 (0.4) | 1.7 (0.4) | 1.9 (0.4) | 0.023 | 1.7 (0.5) | 1.7 (0.4) | 1.5 (0.5) | 0.376 |
P- low -density cholesterol(mmol/l) | 2.7 (0.9) | 2.7 (0.9) | 2.7 (1.0) | 0.982 | 2.9 (0.9) | 2.7 (0.9) | 2.7 (0.9) | 0.150 | 2.7 (0.9) | 2.7 (0.9) | 2.7 (0.9) | 0.895 | 2.7 (0.9) | 2.8 (0.9) | 2.5 (1.2) | 0.219 |
P- triglycerides (mmol/l) | 1.3 (0.6) | 1.2 (0.5) | 1.3 (0.5) | 0.511 | 1.4 (0.7) | 1.2 (0.5) | 1.3 (0.7) | 0.283 | 1.4 (0.6) | 1.2 (0.5) | 1.2 (0.5) | 0.002 | 1.3 (0.6) | 1.2 (0.5) | 1.2 (0.6) | 0.828 |
Males | ||||||||||||||||
Age | 79.2 (3.7) | 79.1 (3.9) | 79.4 (3.3) | 0.630 | 78.8 (3.9) | 79.4 (3.5) | 79.9 (3.8) | 0.136 | 79.2 (3.6) | 79.2 (3.8) | 77.8 (3.8) | 0.812 | 79.7 (3.9) | 78.7 (3.4) | 76.9 (3.5) | 0.149 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 25.8 (2.8) | 27.2 (3.7) | 27.1 (4.0) | 0.267 | 27.0 (3.7) | 26.8 (3.6) | 27.2 (3.8) | 0.857 | 27.1 (3.6) | 26.8 (3.6) | 25.8 (4.7) | 0.433 | 26.8 (3.4) | 27.2 (3.9) | 24.9 (2.0) | 0.221 |
B-haemoglobin (g/l) | 140.3 (11.9) | 143.0 (10.8) | 143.9 (15.3) | 0.211 | 142.2 (11.0) | 143.5 (13.5) | 142.2 (8.4) | 0.543 | 141.6 (11.3) | 144.1 (12.8) | 132.2 (7.1) | 0.041 | 141.9 (13.1) | 143.4 (11.5) | 148.0 (7.3) | 0.448 |
P- glucose (mmol/l) | 5.9 (0.9) | 5.9 (0.9) | 6.8 (2.8) | 0.168 | 6.0 (1.0) | 6.2 (2.0) | 5.8 (0.6) | 0.681 | 5.9 (1.2) | 6.2 (1.8) | 5.9 (1.3) | 0.433 | 5.8 (0.7) | 6.4 (2.1) | 5.4 (0.4) | 0.072 |
P-glycated hemoglobin (mmol/mol) | 39.6 (6.9) | 40.0 (7.0) | 42.7 (10.5) | 0.377 | 40.1 (7.5) | 40.7 (8.4) | 41.6 (7.6) | 0.627 | 40.1 (8.1) | 40.8 (7.9) | 36.8 (5.1) | 0.473 | 39.3 (5.8) | 42.2 (9.6) | 34.9 (3.6) | 0.005 |
P- creatinine (umol/l) | 85.1 (23.5) | 86.2 (22.5) | 85.2 (22.7) | 0.662 | 85.7 (22.6) | 86.4 (23.4) | 80.6 (9.8) | 0.865 | 86.7 (25.0) | 84.2 (16.1) | 113.2 (75.7) | 0.950 | 86.7 (21.5) | 85.6 (24.3) | 76.3 (9.6) | 0.330 |
P-cholesterol (mmol/l) | 4.4 (1.1) | 4.3 (1.0) | 4.3 (1.2) | 0.512 | 4.4 (1.1) | 4.3 (1.0) | 4.2 (0.7) | 0.805 | 4.3 (1.0) | 4.4 (1.1) | 4.3 (1.1) | 0.999 | 4.2 (1.0) | 4.4 (1.1) | 4.7 (1.3) | 0.164 |
P- high-density cholesterol (mmol/l) | 1.5 (0.4) | 1.4 (0.4) | 1.3 (0.3) | 0.268 | 1.4 (0.4) | 1.4 (0.4) | 1.5 (0.3) | 0.938 | 1.4 (0.4) | 1.4 (0.4) | 1.3 (0.5) | 0.456 | 1.4 (0.4) | 1.4 (0.4) | 1.4 (0.3) | 0.942 |
P- low -density cholesterol (mmol/l) | 2.4 (0.9) | 2.3 (0.8) | 2.2 (1.0) | 0.433 | 2.4 (0.9) | 2.3 (0.9) | 2.3 (0.7) | 0.331 | 2.3 (0.8) | 2.3 (0.9) | 2.5 (1.0) | 0.872 | 2.3 (0.9) | 2.4 (0.8) | 2.8 (1.0) | 0.294 |
P-triglycerides (mmol/l) | 1.1 (0.4) | 1.2 (0.6) | 1.4 (1.0) | 0.375 | 1.2 (0.5) | 1.3 (0.9) | 1.0 (0.2) | 0.642 | 1.3 (0.8) | 1.2 (0.7) | 1.1 (0.5) | 0.975 | 1.1 (0.4) | 1.3 (0.9) | 1.1 (0.3) | 0.608 |