Table 2.

Differences of clinical factor according to presence of metabolic syndrome and menopausal status

Data are presented as the means ± standard deviation (SD)

P value by student t-test

^*between premenopausal groups, ^†between menopausal groups, ^‡between metabolic syndrome groups.

NS: not significant, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, WC: waist circumference, BMI: body mass index, TC: total cholesterol, TG: triglyceride, HDL: high-density lipoprotein, LDL: low-density lipoprotein, FFA: free fatty acid, FT4: free thyroxine, TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone, HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance