LBW | NBW | p value | |
---|---|---|---|
N = 21 | N = 18 | ||
At baseline | |||
Birth weight (g) | 2811 (205) | 3643 (185) | < 0 . 0001 |
Gestational age (weeks) | 40 (0.9) | 39.9 (0.7) | 0.83 |
Age (years) | 24.8 (1.4) | 24.6 (1.2) | 0.65 |
Height (cm) | 180.7 (5.7) | 185.3 (5.3) | 0 . 01 |
Weight (kg) | 73.5 (10) | 78.5 (10.7) | 0.14 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 22.5 (2.6) | 22.9 (3.2) | 0.65 |
W/H ratio | 0.9 (0.07) | 0.89 (0.05) | 0.76 |
Subtotal fat (kg) | 12.2 (5.2) | 12.4 (5.4) | 0.90 |
Subtotal fat (%) | 17.1 (5.2) | 16.3 (5.1) | 0.61 |
Subtotal lean (kg) | 54.6 (5.8) | 59.2 (6.7) | 0 . 03 |
HgbA1c (%) | 5.1 (0.3) | 5.1 (0.2) | 0.87 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.0 (0.6) | 4.3 (0.7) | 0.20 |
HDL (mmol/L) | 1.11 (0.23) | 1.13 (0.27) | 0.80 |
LDL (mmol/L) | 2.5 (0.6) | 2.7 (0.6) | 0.28 |
Triglyceride (mmol/L) | 0.95 (0.24) | 1.04 (0.34) | 0.35 |
P-glucose (mmol/L) | 4.7 (0.3) | 4.8 (0.4) | 0.41 |
S-insulin (pmol/L) | 26 (10) | 23 (14) | 0.55 |
S-C-peptide (pmol/L) | 441 (123) | 441 (156) | 0.98 |
Response during fasting | |||
Energy expenditure (kJ/24 h) | −46.1 (−2.8%) | +85.6 (+5.1%) | 0 . 02 |
S-insulin (pmol/L) | −16.6 (−60%) | −11.1 (−42%) | 0 . 05 |
Triglyceride (mmol/L) | −0.18 (−19.0%) | −0.10 (−9.9%) | 0 . 02 |