Table 4.

Insulin resistance parameters for the subjects divided into subgroups, depending on their fasting plasma glucose and cholesterol levels.

Parameter	NGNC (n = 15)	NGHC (n = 10)	HGNC (n = 12)	HGHC (n = 14)
Resistin (ng/mL)	95.29 ± 47.46	111.50 ± 43.96	128.86 ± 28.49 *	136.03 ± 31.15 *
HOMA-IR	2.96 ± 0.73	2.54 ± 0.38	6.53 ± 4.81 *	7.27 ± 4.81 *
Insulin (μIU/mL)	12.50 ± 2.20	11.24 ± 0.88	14.38 ± 3.79	15.73 ± 14.54

^*p < 0.05, compared to NGNC group;

IU: International Units.