Table 1 Categorization of physiological functioning variables for LCA at SAPALDIA3 & 4

Systolic blood pressure

≤120–129 (normal), 130–139 (elevated), ≥140 (hypertensive)

BMI

< 18.5 (underweight), 20- < 25 (normal weight), ≥25–30 (overweight), > 30 (obese)

HbA1c (%)

< 5.7 (desirable), 5.7–6.5(borderline), > 6.5 (high)

Triglycerides (mmol/l)

< 1.7 (desirable), 1.7–2.0 (borderline), > 2.0 (high)

Percentage Body fat (%)

Male: < 26 (low), 26–31 (intermediate), > 31 (high)

Female:< 36(low), 36–40 (intermediate), > 40 (high)