Table 1.
Patient Characteristics
| N (male/female) | 40 (19/21) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 38 ± 3 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 28 ± 1 |
| Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dl) | 95 ± 1 |
| 2-hr plasma glucose (mg/dl) | 120 ± 3 |
| HbA1c (%) | 5.3 ± 0.1 |
| Fasting plasma insulin (μU/ml) | 9 ± 1 |
| 2-hr insulin (μU/ml) | 47 ± 7 |
| Fasting plasma FFA (μU/ml) | 544 ± 31 |
| 2-hr plasma FFA (μU/ml) | 122 ± 7 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 104 ± 8 |
| HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl) | 44 ± 2 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 124 ± 3 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 72 ± 2 |