Table 5.

Change in metabolic parameters from baseline to median follow-up time (32 months) stratified by baseline metabolic syndrome status.

	No MBS at Baseline			MBS at Baseline
	Baseline Mean (SD)	32 months Mean (SD)	p-value	Baseline Mean (SD)	32 months Mean (SD)	p-value
BMI (kg/m2)	28.7 (0.98)	28.6 (1.00)	0.8076	37.9 (1.31)	36.2 (1.34)	0.0060
Systolic BP (mmHg)	114.4 (1.48)	115.2 (1.74)	0.7002	125.7 (1.91)	120.4 (2.40)	0.0785
Diastolic BP (mmHg)	73.0 (1.09)	71.4 (0.87)	0.1287	80.4 (1.41)	78.5 (1.19)	0.1772
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	101.4 (9.82)	108.2 (7.98)	0.4728	194.8 (12.80)	173.7 (10.81)	0.0947
HDL (mg/dL)	53.0 (1.67)	56.8 (1.82)	0.0181	44.6 (2.23)	49.3 (2.52)	0.0400
Fasting Glucose (mg/dL)	82.4 (1.13)	82.2 (1.47)	0.8558	87.6 (1.56)	87.9 (2.08)	0.8680