Table 1.

Baseline data of postmenopausal women with and without metabolic syndrome

P- value	Subjects without metabolic syndrome	Subjects with metabolic syndrome	Total number of subjects	Parameters
0.272	52.56±4.81	53.61±4.51	52.67±5	Age(years)
0.315	47.62±4.31	48.47±3.93	47.66±4.44	Menopausal age(years)
0.001	88.34±9.20	94.91±8.89	90.45±9.56	WC(cm)
0.042	118.79±18.78	125.91±15.83	120.64±18.08	SBP(mmHg)
0.003	79.81±11.33	85±7.48	81.06±10.54	DBP(mmHg)
0.001	99.82±30.86	111.20±29.20	103.35±30.35	FBS(mg/dl)
<0.05	124.68±53.50	200.64±103.99	146.92±79.94	TG(mg/dl)
0.571	215.06±39.97	211.08±31.12	213.83±37.16	Total Cholesterol(mg/dl)
<0.05	58.20±12.11	47.35±8.22	55.03±12.04	HDL(mg/dl)
0.408	128.94±31.24	124.20±26.14	127.36±29.37	LDL(mg/dl)

*WC: waist circumference, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP:diastolic blood pressure, FBS:fasting blood glucose, TG: triglyceride, HDL:high density lipoprotein, LDL: low density lipoprotein.

**P-value<0.05 was considered statistically significant.