Characteristics | Lean (n = 8) | Obese (n = 32) |
---|---|---|
Sex (male/female) | 2/6 | 8/24 |
Age (years) | 28.1 ± 4.5 | 49.5 ± 2.4** |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.1 ± 0.6 | 36.6 ± 1.2*** |
Fasting glucose (mg/dL) | 83.9 ± 1.9 | 95.9 ± 2.4* |
Fasting insulin (μU/mL) | 9.4 ± 1.6 | 21.8 ± 2.5* |
HOMA-IR | 1.94 ± 0.32 | 5.31 ± 0.68* |
Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 94.9 ± 16.6 | 145.8 ± 20.5 |
HDL (mg/dL) | 59.8 ± 4.1 | 53.8 ± 2.1 |
LDL (mg/dL) | 94.4 ± 8.3 | 115.6 ± 4.8* |
VLDL (mg/dL) | 19.0 ± 3.3 | 29.2 ± 4.1 |
LDL/HDL ratio | 1.7 ± 0.2 | 2.2 ± 0.1* |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 173.2 ± 7.5 | 195.2 ± 6.2 |
Total cholesterol/HDL | 3.0 ± 0.3 | 3.8 ± 0.2* |
HbA1c (%) | 5.4 ± 0.1 | 5.7 ± 0.1 |