TABLE 9.

METABOLIC MARKERS IN OBESE AND NONOBESE CHILDREN AT FOLLOW-UP SLEEP STUDY

	Obese (n = 12)	Nonobese (n = 33)
Insulin, pmol/L	130.5 ± 81.7*	96.2 ± 30.8
Glucose, mmol/L	4.9 ± 0.3	4.6 ± 0.5
Insulin/glucose ratio	29.4 ± 13.5†	17.4 ± 8.7
Triglycerides, mmol/L	1.3 ± 0.7*	0.7 ± 0.2
HDL, mmol/L	1.3 ± 0.3*	1.6 ± 0.4
Cholesterol, mmol/L	4.9 ± 0.7*	4.4 ± 0.5

For definition of abbreviation, see Table 8.

Values are mean ± SD.

^*p < 0.05.

^†p < 0.01.