Table 4. Comparison of biochemical parameters between NFG and IFG group.
Parameters/Group | NFG (n = 76) | IFG (n = 47) | p value |
FPG (mmol/L) | 4.59±0.48 | 6.1±0.47 | <0.001 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.55±0.66 | 4.89±0.71 | 0.009 |
Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 1.28±0.46 | 1.64±0.56 | <0.001 |
HDL-c (mmol/L) | 1.01±0.13 | 0.99±0.08 | 0.552 |
LDL-c (mmol/L) | 2.95±0.58 | 3.14±0.56 | 0.044 |
VLDL-c (mmol/L) | 0.59±0.22 | 0.76±0.26 | <0.001 |
Insulin (µU/L) | 13.39±7.25 | 15.31±4.78 | 0.006 |
IR | 2.74±1.53 | 4.16±1.37 | <0.001 |
TBARS (µmol/L) | 3.34±0.72 | 3.61±0.58 | 0.020 |
TAC (µmol/L) | 1.88±0.69 | 1.36±0.45 | <0.001 |
Hs-CRP (µg/mL) | 4.18±2.58 | 5.86±2.67 | 0.001 |
TNF-α (pg/mL) | 61.33±21.28 | 90.25±24.62 | <0.001 |
Data are expressed as Mean ± standard deviation; HDL-c, high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-c, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; VLDL-c, very low density lipoprotein cholesterol; IR, insulin resistance; TBARS, thiobarbituric acid reactive substance; TAC, total antioxidant capacity; hs-CRP, high sensitive C-reactive protein; TNF-α-tumor necrosis factor alpha; p-value <0.05 considered statistically significant.