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. 2012 Jun 18;10:124. doi: 10.1186/1479-5876-10-124

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of Study Participants (N =10)

    Mean (SD)
Age (years)
 
22.7 (3.8)
 
Males
20.4 (3.2)
 
Females
25.0 (2.9)
BMI (kg/m2)
 
24.0 (2.3)
Waist Circumference (m)
 
0.85 (0.06)
TNF-α (pg/mL)
 
0.9 (0.4)
IL-6 (pg/mL)
 
1.5 (0.8)
CRP (mg/L)
 
1.2 (1.4)
 
Males
0.5 (0.2)
 
Females
1.8 (1.7)
Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)
 
115.5 (7.2)
Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)
 
69.1 (3.3)
Heart rate (bpm)
 
58.9 (9.9)
Temperature (K)
 
309.3 (255.4)
Total Cholesterol (mmol/L)
 
4.42 (0.83)
HDL-C (mmol/L)
 
1.54 (0.33)
 
Males
1.25 (0.09)
 
Females
1.83 (0.19)
Triglycerides (mmol/L)
 
0.89 (0.34)
 
Males
0.76 (0.25)
 
Females
1.03 (0.39)
LDL-C (mmol/L)
 
2.22 (0.56)
*FSIGTT-insulin sensitivity index (SI, x 10-4(μU/ml)-1·min-1)
 
3.4 (1.1) ^
HOMA-IR insulin resistance index
 
10.4 (2.77)
(AIRg, μU·ml-1·min)
 
400.5 (152.6) ^
HOMA-B beta-cell function index   1555.6 (931.3)

*FSIGTT = Frequently Sampled Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test. † HOMA = Homeostatic Model Assessment ^ In N = 5 subjects.