Characteristics of study participants in the Australian Diabetes Obesity and Lifestyle Study and the Busselton Health Study.

1AusDiab: Australian Diabetes Obesity and Lifestyle Study; 2BHS: Busselton Health Study; 3HDL-C: high density cholesterol; 4FBG: fasting blood glucose; 5SBP: systolic blood pressure; 6DBP: diastolic blood pressure; 72h-PLG: 2-h post load glucose; 8HbA1C: glycated hemoglobin; 9HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance. aValues expressed as mean (±SD); bValues expressed as frequency, n (%) for dichotomous variables; cData in Median, (IQR) as Triglyceride distribution was right skewed. (XLSX)