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Table 5 Lifestyle modification-induced changes in anthropometric variables

From: Circulating interleukin-18: A specific biomarker for atherosclerosis-prone patients with metabolic syndrome

Characteristics

Values

(range)

Δ Body mass index (kg/m2)

1.6 ± 1.1#

(0.4-5.0)

Δ Body weight (kg)

5.4 ± 4.4#

(2.8-33.0)

Δ Waist circumference (cm)

9.6 ± 5.5*

(1.5-24.5)

Δ Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

15.3 ± 17.5*

 

Δ Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

12.1 ± 19.1#

 
  1. Values are means ± SD (range).*P < 0.01 and #P < 0.05 for baseline vs. after lifestyle modification in patients with metabolic syndrome.
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Nutrition & Metabolism

ISSN: 1743-7075

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