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Baseline characteristics of the study participants (mean±SEM)
| Overweight/obese participants (n) | 13/7 |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 62.6 ±1.8 |
| Weight (kg) | 87.0±4.4 |
| Height (cm) | 167.9±2.1 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 30.6±1.1 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 106.2±3.6 |
| Hip circumference (cm) | 104.4±3.7 |
| Waist-to-hip ratio | 1.02±0.01 |
| Diabetes duration (years) | 4.7±0.6 |
| HbA1c (%) | 6.75±0.06 |
| Overweight/obese BMI (kg/m2) | 27.5±0.3/36.2 ± 1.5 |
BMI, body mass index; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin.
