Table 1.

Baseline characteristics by tea and coffee consumption in the UK Biobank cohort

Tea consumption, cups/day
Coffee consumption, cups/day
Characteristic00.5 to 12 to 34 to 6>600.5 to 12 to 34 to 6>6
No. (%)65 975 (14.74)51 735 (11.56)131 561 (29.39)154 045 (34.41)44 342 (9.91)99 465 (22.22)121 138 (27.06)139 072 (31.07)75 081 (16.77)12 902 (2.88)
Age, mean (s.d.), y55.10 (8.25)55.12 (8.37)56.32 (8.18)56.85 (7.95)56.42 (7.86)55.13 (8.25)56.64 (8.11)56.74 (8.06)56.10 (7.98)54.88 (8.08)
Female (%)37 298 (56.53)27 190 (52.56)71 901 (54.65)85 179 (55.29)23 087 (52.07)58 312 (58.63)69 166 (57.10)74 578 (53.63)36 776 (48.98)5,823 (45.13)
BMI, mean (s.d.), kg/m228.05 (5.18)27.36 (4.81)27.14 (4.59)27.24 (4.55)27.41 (4.65)27.45 (4.94)27.00 (4.61)27.24 (4.55)27.93 (4.72)28.13 (4.99)
Ethnicity (%)White59 950 (90.87)44 620 (86.25)117 443 (89.27)141 926 (92.13)41 014 (92.49)87 553 (88.02)108 837 (89.85)126 658 (91.07)69 928 (93.14)11 977 (92.83)
Income (%)<18 00012 878 (19.52)8,241 (15.93)22 932 (17.43)30 724 (19.94)10 532 (23.75)22 081 (22.20)23 316 (19.25)23 718 (17.05)13 179 (17.55)3,013 (23.35)
18 000–30 99914 135 (21.42)10 331 (19.97)28 071 (21.34)33 865 (21.98)9,610 (21.67)20 834 (20.95)26 210 (21.64)30 152 (21.68)15 982 (21.29)2,834 (21.97)
31 000–51 99924 662 (37.38)19 282 (37.27)49 396 (37.55)57 704 (37.46)16 202 (36.54)37 809 (38.01)45 009 (37.16)52 015 (37.40)27 861 (37.11)4,552 (35.28)
52 000–100 00011 434 (17.33)10 533 (20.36)24 306 (18.48)25 562 (16.59)6,605 (14.90)15 402 (15.48)20 921 (17.27)25 744 (18.51)14 336 (19.09)2,037 (15.79)
>100 0002,866 (4.34)3,348 (6.47)6,856 (5.21)6,190 (4.02)1,393 (3.14)3,339 (3.36)5,682 (4.69)7,443 (5.35)3,723 (4.96)466 (3.61)
TDIa, mean (s.d.)−1.08 (3.17)−1.13 (3.18)−1.36 (3.08)−1.47 (2.99)−1.04 (3.20)−0.85 (3.28)−1.39 (3.04)−1.51 (2.99)−1.44 (3.00)-0.75 (3.30)
Current smokers (%)9,112 (13.81)5,732 (11.08)11 093 (8.43)14 350 (9.32)7,478 (16.86)9,780 (9.83)9,276 (7.66)13 089 (9.41)11 637 (15.50)3,983 (30.87)
Alcohol intake (%)Daily13 411 (20.35)12 657 (24.48)28 734 (21.86)27 746 (18.02)6,694 (15.11)14 009 (14.10)23 488 (19.40)32 645 (23.49)16 808 (22.41)2,292 (17.79)
3 or 4 times a week13 170 (19.98)12 134 (23.47)32 400 (24.65)36 509 (23.72)8,959 (20.23)17387 (17.50)28 765 (23.76)36 048 (25.94)18 502 (24.66)2,470 (19.18)
Once or twice a week15 977 (24.24)12 327 (23.85)33 897 (25.79)42 416 (27.55)11 685 (26.38)24 803 (24.96)32 813 (27.10)36 121 (25.99)19 424 (25.89)3,141 (24.38)
1–3 times a month7,778 (11.80)5,401 (10.45)13 401 (10.20)17 963 (11.67)5,888 (13.29)12 655 (12.74)14 037 (11.60)13 924 (10.02)8,129 (10.84)1,686 (13.09)
Special occasions only8,656 (13.13)5,412 (10.47)13 189 (10.03)18 054 (11.73)6,510 (14.70)15 907 (16.01)13 885 (11.47)12 586 (9.06)7,511 (10.01)1,932 (15.00)
Never6,921 (10.50)3,763 (7.28)9,810 (7.46)11 246 (7.31)4,557 (10.29)14596 (14.69)8,071 (6.67)7,630 (5.49)4,640 (6.19)1,360 (10.56)
Tea, mean (s.d.), cups/day0.00 (0.00)0.87 (0.22)2.51 (0.50)4.85 (0.81)9.24 (3.52)4.50 (3.30)4.04 (2.63)2.98 (2.37)2.02 (2.42)2.20 (4.15)
Coffee, mean (s.d.), cups/day3.48 (2.80)2.78 (2.13)1.97 (1.68)1.41 (1.54)1.30 (2.27)0.00 (0.00)0.87 (0.22)2.39 (0.49)4.69 (0.78)8.98 (3.28)
Non-hypertension (%)29 576 (44.83)23 582 (45.58)58 276 (44.30)67 923 (44.09)20 256 (45.68)45 584 (45.83)54 074 (44.64)61 161 (43.98)32 755 (43.63)6,039 (46.81)
Non-diabetes (%)60 740 (92.07)48 157 (93.08)122 468 (93.09)144 174 (93.59)41 364 (93.28)91 916 (92.41)113 172 (93.42)130 135 (93.57)69 804 (92.97)11 876 (92.05)
Diuretic use (%)777 (1.18)494 (0.95)1,322 (1.00)1,560 (1.01)559 (1.26)1,231 (1.24)1,271 (1.05)1,325 (0.95)764 (1.02)121 (0.94)
SU, mean (s.d.), μmol/L304.99 (77.28)307.13 (76.27)306.86 (75.87)306.72 (75.47)305.38 (75.28)306.59 (77.57)305.45 (75.93)306.13 (75.06)308.71 (75.41)304.16 (75.25)
HDL, mean (s.d.), mmol/L1.43 (0.35)1.45 (0.36)1.46 (0.36)1.46 (0.35)1.43 (0.35)1.43 (0.35)1.47 (0.36)1.47 (0.36)1.43 (0.35)1.38 (0.34)
LDL, mean (s.d.), mmol/L3.58 (0.86)3.57 (0.84)3.56 (0.84)3.55 (0.83)3.53 (0.84)3.49 (0.83)3.55 (0.83)3.59 (0.84)3.61 (0.85)3.61 (0.86)
Tea consumption, cups/day
Coffee consumption, cups/day
Characteristic00.5 to 12 to 34 to 6>600.5 to 12 to 34 to 6>6
No. (%)65 975 (14.74)51 735 (11.56)131 561 (29.39)154 045 (34.41)44 342 (9.91)99 465 (22.22)121 138 (27.06)139 072 (31.07)75 081 (16.77)12 902 (2.88)
Age, mean (s.d.), y55.10 (8.25)55.12 (8.37)56.32 (8.18)56.85 (7.95)56.42 (7.86)55.13 (8.25)56.64 (8.11)56.74 (8.06)56.10 (7.98)54.88 (8.08)
Female (%)37 298 (56.53)27 190 (52.56)71 901 (54.65)85 179 (55.29)23 087 (52.07)58 312 (58.63)69 166 (57.10)74 578 (53.63)36 776 (48.98)5,823 (45.13)
BMI, mean (s.d.), kg/m228.05 (5.18)27.36 (4.81)27.14 (4.59)27.24 (4.55)27.41 (4.65)27.45 (4.94)27.00 (4.61)27.24 (4.55)27.93 (4.72)28.13 (4.99)
Ethnicity (%)White59 950 (90.87)44 620 (86.25)117 443 (89.27)141 926 (92.13)41 014 (92.49)87 553 (88.02)108 837 (89.85)126 658 (91.07)69 928 (93.14)11 977 (92.83)
Income (%)<18 00012 878 (19.52)8,241 (15.93)22 932 (17.43)30 724 (19.94)10 532 (23.75)22 081 (22.20)23 316 (19.25)23 718 (17.05)13 179 (17.55)3,013 (23.35)
18 000–30 99914 135 (21.42)10 331 (19.97)28 071 (21.34)33 865 (21.98)9,610 (21.67)20 834 (20.95)26 210 (21.64)30 152 (21.68)15 982 (21.29)2,834 (21.97)
31 000–51 99924 662 (37.38)19 282 (37.27)49 396 (37.55)57 704 (37.46)16 202 (36.54)37 809 (38.01)45 009 (37.16)52 015 (37.40)27 861 (37.11)4,552 (35.28)
52 000–100 00011 434 (17.33)10 533 (20.36)24 306 (18.48)25 562 (16.59)6,605 (14.90)15 402 (15.48)20 921 (17.27)25 744 (18.51)14 336 (19.09)2,037 (15.79)
>100 0002,866 (4.34)3,348 (6.47)6,856 (5.21)6,190 (4.02)1,393 (3.14)3,339 (3.36)5,682 (4.69)7,443 (5.35)3,723 (4.96)466 (3.61)
TDIa, mean (s.d.)−1.08 (3.17)−1.13 (3.18)−1.36 (3.08)−1.47 (2.99)−1.04 (3.20)−0.85 (3.28)−1.39 (3.04)−1.51 (2.99)−1.44 (3.00)-0.75 (3.30)
Current smokers (%)9,112 (13.81)5,732 (11.08)11 093 (8.43)14 350 (9.32)7,478 (16.86)9,780 (9.83)9,276 (7.66)13 089 (9.41)11 637 (15.50)3,983 (30.87)
Alcohol intake (%)Daily13 411 (20.35)12 657 (24.48)28 734 (21.86)27 746 (18.02)6,694 (15.11)14 009 (14.10)23 488 (19.40)32 645 (23.49)16 808 (22.41)2,292 (17.79)
3 or 4 times a week13 170 (19.98)12 134 (23.47)32 400 (24.65)36 509 (23.72)8,959 (20.23)17387 (17.50)28 765 (23.76)36 048 (25.94)18 502 (24.66)2,470 (19.18)
Once or twice a week15 977 (24.24)12 327 (23.85)33 897 (25.79)42 416 (27.55)11 685 (26.38)24 803 (24.96)32 813 (27.10)36 121 (25.99)19 424 (25.89)3,141 (24.38)
1–3 times a month7,778 (11.80)5,401 (10.45)13 401 (10.20)17 963 (11.67)5,888 (13.29)12 655 (12.74)14 037 (11.60)13 924 (10.02)8,129 (10.84)1,686 (13.09)
Special occasions only8,656 (13.13)5,412 (10.47)13 189 (10.03)18 054 (11.73)6,510 (14.70)15 907 (16.01)13 885 (11.47)12 586 (9.06)7,511 (10.01)1,932 (15.00)
Never6,921 (10.50)3,763 (7.28)9,810 (7.46)11 246 (7.31)4,557 (10.29)14596 (14.69)8,071 (6.67)7,630 (5.49)4,640 (6.19)1,360 (10.56)
Tea, mean (s.d.), cups/day0.00 (0.00)0.87 (0.22)2.51 (0.50)4.85 (0.81)9.24 (3.52)4.50 (3.30)4.04 (2.63)2.98 (2.37)2.02 (2.42)2.20 (4.15)
Coffee, mean (s.d.), cups/day3.48 (2.80)2.78 (2.13)1.97 (1.68)1.41 (1.54)1.30 (2.27)0.00 (0.00)0.87 (0.22)2.39 (0.49)4.69 (0.78)8.98 (3.28)
Non-hypertension (%)29 576 (44.83)23 582 (45.58)58 276 (44.30)67 923 (44.09)20 256 (45.68)45 584 (45.83)54 074 (44.64)61 161 (43.98)32 755 (43.63)6,039 (46.81)
Non-diabetes (%)60 740 (92.07)48 157 (93.08)122 468 (93.09)144 174 (93.59)41 364 (93.28)91 916 (92.41)113 172 (93.42)130 135 (93.57)69 804 (92.97)11 876 (92.05)
Diuretic use (%)777 (1.18)494 (0.95)1,322 (1.00)1,560 (1.01)559 (1.26)1,231 (1.24)1,271 (1.05)1,325 (0.95)764 (1.02)121 (0.94)
SU, mean (s.d.), μmol/L304.99 (77.28)307.13 (76.27)306.86 (75.87)306.72 (75.47)305.38 (75.28)306.59 (77.57)305.45 (75.93)306.13 (75.06)308.71 (75.41)304.16 (75.25)
HDL, mean (s.d.), mmol/L1.43 (0.35)1.45 (0.36)1.46 (0.36)1.46 (0.35)1.43 (0.35)1.43 (0.35)1.47 (0.36)1.47 (0.36)1.43 (0.35)1.38 (0.34)
LDL, mean (s.d.), mmol/L3.58 (0.86)3.57 (0.84)3.56 (0.84)3.55 (0.83)3.53 (0.84)3.49 (0.83)3.55 (0.83)3.59 (0.84)3.61 (0.85)3.61 (0.86)
a

Positive values of the index indicate areas with high material deprivation, whereas those with negative values indicate relative affluence.

BMI: BMI (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; SU: serum urate; TDI: Townsend deprivation index.

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics by tea and coffee consumption in the UK Biobank cohort

Tea consumption, cups/day
Coffee consumption, cups/day
Characteristic00.5 to 12 to 34 to 6>600.5 to 12 to 34 to 6>6
No. (%)65 975 (14.74)51 735 (11.56)131 561 (29.39)154 045 (34.41)44 342 (9.91)99 465 (22.22)121 138 (27.06)139 072 (31.07)75 081 (16.77)12 902 (2.88)
Age, mean (s.d.), y55.10 (8.25)55.12 (8.37)56.32 (8.18)56.85 (7.95)56.42 (7.86)55.13 (8.25)56.64 (8.11)56.74 (8.06)56.10 (7.98)54.88 (8.08)
Female (%)37 298 (56.53)27 190 (52.56)71 901 (54.65)85 179 (55.29)23 087 (52.07)58 312 (58.63)69 166 (57.10)74 578 (53.63)36 776 (48.98)5,823 (45.13)
BMI, mean (s.d.), kg/m228.05 (5.18)27.36 (4.81)27.14 (4.59)27.24 (4.55)27.41 (4.65)27.45 (4.94)27.00 (4.61)27.24 (4.55)27.93 (4.72)28.13 (4.99)
Ethnicity (%)White59 950 (90.87)44 620 (86.25)117 443 (89.27)141 926 (92.13)41 014 (92.49)87 553 (88.02)108 837 (89.85)126 658 (91.07)69 928 (93.14)11 977 (92.83)
Income (%)<18 00012 878 (19.52)8,241 (15.93)22 932 (17.43)30 724 (19.94)10 532 (23.75)22 081 (22.20)23 316 (19.25)23 718 (17.05)13 179 (17.55)3,013 (23.35)
18 000–30 99914 135 (21.42)10 331 (19.97)28 071 (21.34)33 865 (21.98)9,610 (21.67)20 834 (20.95)26 210 (21.64)30 152 (21.68)15 982 (21.29)2,834 (21.97)
31 000–51 99924 662 (37.38)19 282 (37.27)49 396 (37.55)57 704 (37.46)16 202 (36.54)37 809 (38.01)45 009 (37.16)52 015 (37.40)27 861 (37.11)4,552 (35.28)
52 000–100 00011 434 (17.33)10 533 (20.36)24 306 (18.48)25 562 (16.59)6,605 (14.90)15 402 (15.48)20 921 (17.27)25 744 (18.51)14 336 (19.09)2,037 (15.79)
>100 0002,866 (4.34)3,348 (6.47)6,856 (5.21)6,190 (4.02)1,393 (3.14)3,339 (3.36)5,682 (4.69)7,443 (5.35)3,723 (4.96)466 (3.61)
TDIa, mean (s.d.)−1.08 (3.17)−1.13 (3.18)−1.36 (3.08)−1.47 (2.99)−1.04 (3.20)−0.85 (3.28)−1.39 (3.04)−1.51 (2.99)−1.44 (3.00)-0.75 (3.30)
Current smokers (%)9,112 (13.81)5,732 (11.08)11 093 (8.43)14 350 (9.32)7,478 (16.86)9,780 (9.83)9,276 (7.66)13 089 (9.41)11 637 (15.50)3,983 (30.87)
Alcohol intake (%)Daily13 411 (20.35)12 657 (24.48)28 734 (21.86)27 746 (18.02)6,694 (15.11)14 009 (14.10)23 488 (19.40)32 645 (23.49)16 808 (22.41)2,292 (17.79)
3 or 4 times a week13 170 (19.98)12 134 (23.47)32 400 (24.65)36 509 (23.72)8,959 (20.23)17387 (17.50)28 765 (23.76)36 048 (25.94)18 502 (24.66)2,470 (19.18)
Once or twice a week15 977 (24.24)12 327 (23.85)33 897 (25.79)42 416 (27.55)11 685 (26.38)24 803 (24.96)32 813 (27.10)36 121 (25.99)19 424 (25.89)3,141 (24.38)
1–3 times a month7,778 (11.80)5,401 (10.45)13 401 (10.20)17 963 (11.67)5,888 (13.29)12 655 (12.74)14 037 (11.60)13 924 (10.02)8,129 (10.84)1,686 (13.09)
Special occasions only8,656 (13.13)5,412 (10.47)13 189 (10.03)18 054 (11.73)6,510 (14.70)15 907 (16.01)13 885 (11.47)12 586 (9.06)7,511 (10.01)1,932 (15.00)
Never6,921 (10.50)3,763 (7.28)9,810 (7.46)11 246 (7.31)4,557 (10.29)14596 (14.69)8,071 (6.67)7,630 (5.49)4,640 (6.19)1,360 (10.56)
Tea, mean (s.d.), cups/day0.00 (0.00)0.87 (0.22)2.51 (0.50)4.85 (0.81)9.24 (3.52)4.50 (3.30)4.04 (2.63)2.98 (2.37)2.02 (2.42)2.20 (4.15)
Coffee, mean (s.d.), cups/day3.48 (2.80)2.78 (2.13)1.97 (1.68)1.41 (1.54)1.30 (2.27)0.00 (0.00)0.87 (0.22)2.39 (0.49)4.69 (0.78)8.98 (3.28)
Non-hypertension (%)29 576 (44.83)23 582 (45.58)58 276 (44.30)67 923 (44.09)20 256 (45.68)45 584 (45.83)54 074 (44.64)61 161 (43.98)32 755 (43.63)6,039 (46.81)
Non-diabetes (%)60 740 (92.07)48 157 (93.08)122 468 (93.09)144 174 (93.59)41 364 (93.28)91 916 (92.41)113 172 (93.42)130 135 (93.57)69 804 (92.97)11 876 (92.05)
Diuretic use (%)777 (1.18)494 (0.95)1,322 (1.00)1,560 (1.01)559 (1.26)1,231 (1.24)1,271 (1.05)1,325 (0.95)764 (1.02)121 (0.94)
SU, mean (s.d.), μmol/L304.99 (77.28)307.13 (76.27)306.86 (75.87)306.72 (75.47)305.38 (75.28)306.59 (77.57)305.45 (75.93)306.13 (75.06)308.71 (75.41)304.16 (75.25)
HDL, mean (s.d.), mmol/L1.43 (0.35)1.45 (0.36)1.46 (0.36)1.46 (0.35)1.43 (0.35)1.43 (0.35)1.47 (0.36)1.47 (0.36)1.43 (0.35)1.38 (0.34)
LDL, mean (s.d.), mmol/L3.58 (0.86)3.57 (0.84)3.56 (0.84)3.55 (0.83)3.53 (0.84)3.49 (0.83)3.55 (0.83)3.59 (0.84)3.61 (0.85)3.61 (0.86)
Tea consumption, cups/day
Coffee consumption, cups/day
Characteristic00.5 to 12 to 34 to 6>600.5 to 12 to 34 to 6>6
No. (%)65 975 (14.74)51 735 (11.56)131 561 (29.39)154 045 (34.41)44 342 (9.91)99 465 (22.22)121 138 (27.06)139 072 (31.07)75 081 (16.77)12 902 (2.88)
Age, mean (s.d.), y55.10 (8.25)55.12 (8.37)56.32 (8.18)56.85 (7.95)56.42 (7.86)55.13 (8.25)56.64 (8.11)56.74 (8.06)56.10 (7.98)54.88 (8.08)
Female (%)37 298 (56.53)27 190 (52.56)71 901 (54.65)85 179 (55.29)23 087 (52.07)58 312 (58.63)69 166 (57.10)74 578 (53.63)36 776 (48.98)5,823 (45.13)
BMI, mean (s.d.), kg/m228.05 (5.18)27.36 (4.81)27.14 (4.59)27.24 (4.55)27.41 (4.65)27.45 (4.94)27.00 (4.61)27.24 (4.55)27.93 (4.72)28.13 (4.99)
Ethnicity (%)White59 950 (90.87)44 620 (86.25)117 443 (89.27)141 926 (92.13)41 014 (92.49)87 553 (88.02)108 837 (89.85)126 658 (91.07)69 928 (93.14)11 977 (92.83)
Income (%)<18 00012 878 (19.52)8,241 (15.93)22 932 (17.43)30 724 (19.94)10 532 (23.75)22 081 (22.20)23 316 (19.25)23 718 (17.05)13 179 (17.55)3,013 (23.35)
18 000–30 99914 135 (21.42)10 331 (19.97)28 071 (21.34)33 865 (21.98)9,610 (21.67)20 834 (20.95)26 210 (21.64)30 152 (21.68)15 982 (21.29)2,834 (21.97)
31 000–51 99924 662 (37.38)19 282 (37.27)49 396 (37.55)57 704 (37.46)16 202 (36.54)37 809 (38.01)45 009 (37.16)52 015 (37.40)27 861 (37.11)4,552 (35.28)
52 000–100 00011 434 (17.33)10 533 (20.36)24 306 (18.48)25 562 (16.59)6,605 (14.90)15 402 (15.48)20 921 (17.27)25 744 (18.51)14 336 (19.09)2,037 (15.79)
>100 0002,866 (4.34)3,348 (6.47)6,856 (5.21)6,190 (4.02)1,393 (3.14)3,339 (3.36)5,682 (4.69)7,443 (5.35)3,723 (4.96)466 (3.61)
TDIa, mean (s.d.)−1.08 (3.17)−1.13 (3.18)−1.36 (3.08)−1.47 (2.99)−1.04 (3.20)−0.85 (3.28)−1.39 (3.04)−1.51 (2.99)−1.44 (3.00)-0.75 (3.30)
Current smokers (%)9,112 (13.81)5,732 (11.08)11 093 (8.43)14 350 (9.32)7,478 (16.86)9,780 (9.83)9,276 (7.66)13 089 (9.41)11 637 (15.50)3,983 (30.87)
Alcohol intake (%)Daily13 411 (20.35)12 657 (24.48)28 734 (21.86)27 746 (18.02)6,694 (15.11)14 009 (14.10)23 488 (19.40)32 645 (23.49)16 808 (22.41)2,292 (17.79)
3 or 4 times a week13 170 (19.98)12 134 (23.47)32 400 (24.65)36 509 (23.72)8,959 (20.23)17387 (17.50)28 765 (23.76)36 048 (25.94)18 502 (24.66)2,470 (19.18)
Once or twice a week15 977 (24.24)12 327 (23.85)33 897 (25.79)42 416 (27.55)11 685 (26.38)24 803 (24.96)32 813 (27.10)36 121 (25.99)19 424 (25.89)3,141 (24.38)
1–3 times a month7,778 (11.80)5,401 (10.45)13 401 (10.20)17 963 (11.67)5,888 (13.29)12 655 (12.74)14 037 (11.60)13 924 (10.02)8,129 (10.84)1,686 (13.09)
Special occasions only8,656 (13.13)5,412 (10.47)13 189 (10.03)18 054 (11.73)6,510 (14.70)15 907 (16.01)13 885 (11.47)12 586 (9.06)7,511 (10.01)1,932 (15.00)
Never6,921 (10.50)3,763 (7.28)9,810 (7.46)11 246 (7.31)4,557 (10.29)14596 (14.69)8,071 (6.67)7,630 (5.49)4,640 (6.19)1,360 (10.56)
Tea, mean (s.d.), cups/day0.00 (0.00)0.87 (0.22)2.51 (0.50)4.85 (0.81)9.24 (3.52)4.50 (3.30)4.04 (2.63)2.98 (2.37)2.02 (2.42)2.20 (4.15)
Coffee, mean (s.d.), cups/day3.48 (2.80)2.78 (2.13)1.97 (1.68)1.41 (1.54)1.30 (2.27)0.00 (0.00)0.87 (0.22)2.39 (0.49)4.69 (0.78)8.98 (3.28)
Non-hypertension (%)29 576 (44.83)23 582 (45.58)58 276 (44.30)67 923 (44.09)20 256 (45.68)45 584 (45.83)54 074 (44.64)61 161 (43.98)32 755 (43.63)6,039 (46.81)
Non-diabetes (%)60 740 (92.07)48 157 (93.08)122 468 (93.09)144 174 (93.59)41 364 (93.28)91 916 (92.41)113 172 (93.42)130 135 (93.57)69 804 (92.97)11 876 (92.05)
Diuretic use (%)777 (1.18)494 (0.95)1,322 (1.00)1,560 (1.01)559 (1.26)1,231 (1.24)1,271 (1.05)1,325 (0.95)764 (1.02)121 (0.94)
SU, mean (s.d.), μmol/L304.99 (77.28)307.13 (76.27)306.86 (75.87)306.72 (75.47)305.38 (75.28)306.59 (77.57)305.45 (75.93)306.13 (75.06)308.71 (75.41)304.16 (75.25)
HDL, mean (s.d.), mmol/L1.43 (0.35)1.45 (0.36)1.46 (0.36)1.46 (0.35)1.43 (0.35)1.43 (0.35)1.47 (0.36)1.47 (0.36)1.43 (0.35)1.38 (0.34)
LDL, mean (s.d.), mmol/L3.58 (0.86)3.57 (0.84)3.56 (0.84)3.55 (0.83)3.53 (0.84)3.49 (0.83)3.55 (0.83)3.59 (0.84)3.61 (0.85)3.61 (0.86)
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Positive values of the index indicate areas with high material deprivation, whereas those with negative values indicate relative affluence.

BMI: BMI (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; SU: serum urate; TDI: Townsend deprivation index.

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