Table 1.
Serum FBS, CHOL, LDL-C, HDL-C, TG levels, BP, BMI in shift workers and day workers
| Parameters | Shift workers | Day workers | P-value | ||
| Mean | ± SD | Mean | ± SD | ||
| FBS (mg/dl) | 91.24 | ± 25.50 | 88.50 | ± 21.43 | 0.238 |
| Total CHOL (mg/dl) | 196.69 | ± 36.60 | 182.92 | ± 37.46 | 0.000 |
| TG (mg/dl) | 176.12 | ± 90.77 | 178.55 | ± 79.62 | 0.773 |
| LDL-C (mg/dl) | 119.27 | ± 32.86 | 110.80 | ± 30.15 | 0.007 |
| HDL- C (mg/dl) | 47.29 | ± 14.12 | 52.29 | ± 22.68 | 0.013 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 119.81 | ± 11.90 | 114.86 | ± 16.02 | 0.000 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 76.81 | ± 7.92 | 74.25 | ± 10.19 | 0.004 |
| BMI | 25.55 | ± 3.43 | 25.56 | ± 3.74 | 0.977 |
P-Value: P < 0.05, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, BMI: body mass index, CHOL: cholesterol, HDL-C: high density lipoprotein-cholesterol, LDL-C: low density lipoprotein, cholesterol, TG: triglyceride