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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Apr 10;23(5):981–988. doi: 10.1002/oby.21046

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics

Lean (n=6) Obese (n=6)
Age (y) 21.1 ± 0.7 22.6 ± 1.1
Weight (kg) 74.8 ± 2.4 128.0 ± 6.2a
BMI (kg/m2) 22.3 ± 0.8 37.8 ± 1.6a
Body Fat (%) 15.9 ± 3.1 38.6 ± 3.0a
Glucose (mmol/L) 4.7 ± 0.3 4.9 ± 0.2
Insulin (μU/L) 4.1 ± 0.8 15.8 ± 1.7a
HOMA-IR 0.9 ± 0.2 2.9 ± 0.7a
Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) 162.5 ± 9.0 176.2 ± 20.4
LDL (mg/dL) 87.0 ± 4.0 88.8 ± 22.0
HDL (mg/dL) 53.0 ± 4.3 41.0 ± 3.7
Triglycerides (mg/dL) 112.3 ± 21.0 143.4 ± 43.2

Data are mean ± SEM.

a

Indicates significant difference from lean group (P < 0.05).