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. 2013 Jun 12;8(6):e66322. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066322

Table 2. Metabolic characteristics.

Lean Obese
Pre-training Post-training Pre-training Post-training
Total cholesterol (mM) 4.8±0.4 4.6±0.3 5.3±0.4 5.3±0.4
Triglyceride (mM) 0.9±0.1 0.8±0.1 1.5±0.2A 1.5±0.2B
HDL cholesterol (mM) 1.5±0.1 1.4±0.1 1.2±0.1A 1.2±0.1
LDL cholesterol (mM) 2.8±0.3 2.8±0.3 3.4±0.3 3.4±0.3
FFA (mM) 0.3±0.1 0.5±0.1C 0.5±0.1A 0.6±0.1C
FPG (mM) 5.4±0.1 5.5±0.1 5.7±0.2 5.7±0.2
FPI (µU.mL−1) 8.1±0.9 7.6±0.9 12.1±1.4A 10.2±1.1
2-h PG (mM) 4.9±0.2 4.4±0.3C 7.1±0.7A 5.4±0.6C
2-h PI (µU.mL−1) 25.1±6.6 26.5±4.9 74.3±16.9A 39.1±5.2

Data are presented as means ± SEM.

A

Obese group data significantly different from lean group data, P≤0.04.

B

Obese group data significantly different from lean group data, P≤0.01.

C

Post-training significantly different from pre-training (main effect), P≤0.03.

2-h PG, 2-h plasma glucose; 2-h PI, 2-h plasma insulin; FFA, free fatty acid; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; FPI, fasting plasma insulin.