Table 1.
Baseline Measures of Metabolic Risk Factors, by Condition and Sex
| Active Drug Condition |
Placebo Condition |
|
|---|---|---|
| n=42 men, 39 women | n=37 men, 41 women | |
| Waist Circumference (cm) | ||
| Men | 98.7 (11.9)1 | 99.6 (13.1)2 |
| Women | 96.0 (14.3)3 | 91.7 (17.5)3 |
| HDL cholesterol | ||
| Men | 41.6 (9.4) | 43.1 (8.2)4 |
| Women | 51.2 (10.1) | 53.4 (12.1) |
| Triglycerides | ||
| Men | 152.4 (108.1) | 150.6 (98.4) |
| Women | 144.4 (145.9) | 116.9 (67.2) |
| Glucose | ||
| Men | 96.5 (12.2) | 95.3 (7.9) |
| Women | 93.4 (13.0) | 92.3 (10.9) |
| Insulin | ||
| Men | 15.9 (14.3) | 12.8 (6.7) |
| Women | 17.4 (17.8) | 14.1 (9.5) |
| Blood Pressure (Manual) | ||
| SBP | ||
| Men | 109.3 (8.0) | 110.9 (9.2) |
| Women | 106.4 (9.2) | 106.4 (8.9) |
| DBP | ||
| Men | 75.9 (6.1) | 77.3 (8.8) |
| Women | 74.1 (8.3) | 74.7 (7.5) |
| Blood Pressure (Automated) | ||
| SBP | ||
| Men | 116.9 (8.6)5 | 116.0 (9.9) |
| Women | 107.8 (11.7) | 109.4 (12.7) |
| DBP | ||
| Men | 74.9 (6.3)5 | 73.8 (7.5) |
| Women | 70.1 (8.3) | 70.7 (7.8) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | ||
| Men | 29.2 (5.0) | 28.9 (4.2) |
| Women | 31.1 (5.6) | 28.9 (7.3) |
| Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) | ||
| Men | 4.04 (4.60) | 3.08 ((1.80) |
| Women | 4.16 (4.79) | 3.27 (2.43) |
Note. Scores are displayed as M (std).
1
n=39,
2
n=33,
3
n=35,
4
n=36,
5
n=41.
Note. HOMA-IR=serum insulin (uIU/mL)xfasting blood glucose (mmol/L)/22.5.