Baseline characteristics of the EPIC-Potsdam subcohort and separately for men and women.

Subcohort: Mean ± SD, %, or median (25th percentile; 75th percentile), all such values. Men and women: mean and 95% confidence interval (CI) or %. Results obtained using analysis of covariance, all variables other than age are adjusted for age.aP value for the difference between men and women.bbased on the 615 participants fasting at blood draw.cbased on 2077 participants due to missing biomarker data.dAlleles given in brackets (most >less frequent allele).