| |
Men
|
Women
|
P value
|
|---|
|
Age (y)
|
54 ± 10
|
54 ± 11
|
0.868
|
|
BMI (kg/m2)
|
27.6 ± 3.1
|
25.6 ± 3.5
|
0.002
|
|
TC (mmol/l)
|
6.15 ± 0.94
|
5.99 ± 0.97
|
0.390
|
|
TAG (mmol/l)
|
2.05 ± 0.83
|
1.39 ± 0.50
|
<0.001
|
|
HDL-C (mmol/l)
|
1.10 ± 0.26
|
1.41 ± 0.27
|
<0.001
|
|
LDL-C (mmol/l)
|
4.12 ± 0.91
|
3.95 ± 0.81
|
0.313
|
|
NEFA (μmol/l)
|
490 ± 185
|
539 ± 202
|
0.288
|
|
Glucose (mmol/l)
|
5.32 ± 0.67
|
5.14 ± 0.48
|
0.109
|
|
Insulin (pmol/l)
|
54.0 ± 32.0
|
39.2 ± 26.3
|
0.011
|
|
HOMA-IR
|
2.2 ± 1.5
|
1.5 ± 1.1
|
0.010
|
- Values represent mean ± SD for n = 112 men and n = 35 women.
- The data represents n = 85 men and n = 34 women for insulin and HOMA-IR, and n = 109 men and n = 33 women for NEFA.
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Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, NEFA non-esterified fatty acids, LDL-C low density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C high density lipoprotein cholesterol, HOMA-IR homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, TAG triacylglycerol, TC total cholesterol.
