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Table 4. Descriptive statistics of pre- and post-test measurements of glucose and lipid metabolism variables in different exercise groups.

Variables	Groups	n	Pre-Test	Post-Test
PTX3 (ng/dL)	AE	15	1.71 ± 0.43	2.47 ± 0.40
	HIIT	15	1.62 ± 0.39	2.31 ± 0.33
	Control	15	2.98 ± 0.44	2.98 ± 0.41
HOMA-IR (Unit)	AE	15	2.74 ± 0.73	2.15 ± 0.74
	HIIT	15	2.69 ± 0.75	2.01 ± 0.70
	Control	15	1.42 ± 0.45	1.39 ± 0.41
HsCRP (mg/dL)	AE	15	2.46 ± 1.02	1.40 ± 0.52
	HIIT	15	2.64 ± 1.03	1.37 ± 0.69
	Control	15	1.09 ± 0.56	1.11 ± 0.66
Glucose (mg/dL)	AE	15	95.13 ± 8.61	88.80 ± 7.60
	HIIT	15	97,40 ± 8.30	89.80 ± 6.28
	Control	15	78,67 ± 5.00	78.93 ± 4.93
Insulin (U/mL)	AE	15	11.82 ± 2.84	8.90 ± 2.01
	HIIT	15	12.09 ± 2.97	9.52 ± 4.30
	Control	15	7.23 ± 1.96	7.24 ± 1.96
LDL-C (mg/dL)	AE	15	168.73 ± 30.18	151.40 ± 18.49
	HIIT	15	161.47 ± 16.43	144.40 ± 17.05
	Control	15	119.67 ± 14.63	120.47 ± 14.21
HDL-C (mg/dL)	AE	15	41.93 ± 11.88	50.13 ± 10.57
	HIIT	15	44.23 ± 8.56	49.26 ± 8.43
	Control	15	52.07 ± 7.04	51.78 ± 6.75
TC (mg/dL)	AE	15	173.13 ± 29.49	155.20 ± 23.63
	HIIT	15	170.87 ± 39.95	148.87 ± 20.73
	Control	15	136.40 ± 13.39	137.47 ± 13.73
TG (mg/dL)	AE	15	136.47 ± 6897	122.87 ± 50.18
	HIIT	15	124.67 ± 53.63	109.20 ± 32.19
	Control	15	72.60 ± 21.19	73.87 ± 19.57

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