Table 2.
Characteristics of female volunteers according to the different phenotypes. Viçosa, MG, Brazil, 2012–2014
| Variable | MHNW (n 250) | MUHNW (n 49) | MHO (n 86) | MUHO (n 77) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | IQR | Median | IQR | Median | IQR | Median | IQR | |
| Age (years) | 27·50a | 23·00–38·00 | 30·00b,c | 24·00–48·00 | 33·50c | 27·00–45·00 | 46·00d | 35·00–52·00 |
| LTPA (min) | 0·00 | 0·00–180·00 | 0·00 | 0·00–180·00 | 0·00 | 0·00–240·00 | 0·00 | 0·00–180·00 |
| Energy intake (kJ/d) | 9317·72 | 7630·04–11 338·10 | 9516·39 | 8387·12–11 478·95 | 9931·55 | 7643·21–12 623·49 | 9824·70 | 8425·43–11 535·72 |
| BFP (%) | 28·61a | 25·36–31·57 | 28·97a | 25·89–32·97 | 37·15b,c | 34·28–39·10 | 38·06c | 35·31–40·52 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 21·37a | 19·87–23·07 | 22·07a | 21·02–24·06 | 27·82b,c | 26·55–29·46 | 29·28c | 26·95–31·68 |
| VAI | 1·08a | 0·77–1·41 | 2·19b | 1·52–3·19 | 1·21c | 0·88–1·64 | 2·73d | 2·06–3·81 |
| WC (cm) | 71·00a | 67·00–75·00 | 74·00b | 69·00–81·83 | 86·25c | 82·33–90·50 | 91·66d | 86·50–99·50 |
| WHtR | 0·43a | 0·41–0·46 | 0·46b | 0·43–0·50 | 0·54c | 0·51–0·58 | 0·68d | 0·54–0·63 |
| WHR | 0·74a | 0·71–0·78 | 0·78b | 0·73–0·83 | 0·79c | 0·77–0·84 | 0·88d | 0·84–0·92 |
| NC (cm) | 31·17a | 30·50–32·17 | 31·60b | 31·00–32·83·00 | 33·17c | 32·16–34·67 | 34·83d | 33·83–36·50 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 105·50a | 100·00–113·50 | 114·50b,c | 105·50–124·00 | 113·00c | 107·00–121·50 | 123·25d | 115·25–132·00 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 69·00a | 64·50–74·50 | 74·00b,c | 68·00–85·00 | 74·50c | 70·00–78·50 | 82·50d | 76·25–88·75 |
| TAG (mg/dl) | 80·00a | 64·00–108·00 | 152·00b,c | 100·00–186·00 | 84·50a | 64·00–109·00 | 154·00c | 104·00–210·00 |
| HDL-C (mg/dl) | 58·00a | 50·00–71·00 | 47·00b | 39·00–54·00 | 56·50a | 49·00–66·00 | 42·00c | 38·00–48·00 |
| Glucose (mg/dl) | 80·00a | 76·00–85·00 | 83·00a | 76·00–90·00 | 82·00a | 76·00–87·00 | 89·00b | 81·00–100·00 |
| Insulin (μU/ml) | 6·70a | 4·60–9·40 | 8·20b,c | 5·80–13·30 | 7·90c | 5·60–10·50 | 11·25d | 8·00–14·90 |
| HOMA-IR | 1·30a | 0·90–1·95 | 1·79b,c | 1·25–2·67 | 1·55c | 1·13–2·19 | 2·62d | 1·75–3·83 |
| us-CRP (mg/dl) | 0·97a | 0·37–2·23 | 2·69b,c | 1·28–5·2 | 1·27a | 0·49–2·50 | 2·36c | 1·21–4·09 |
MHNW, metabolically healthy normal weight; MUHNW, metabolically unhealthy normal weight; MHO, metabolically healthy overweight; MUHO, metabolically unhealthy overweight; IQR, interquartile range; LTPA, leisure-time physical activity; BFP, body fat percentage; VAI, visceral adiposity index; WC, waist circumference; WHtR, waist-to-height ratio; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio; NC, neck circumference; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HDL-C, HDL-cholesterol; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance; us-CRP, ultra-sensitive C-reactive protein.
Median values within a row with unlike superscript letters were significantly different by the Kruskal–Wallis test and Dunn’s post hoc test (P<0·05).