Table 1.
Young | Older | |
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n (male, female) | 12 (6,6) | 11 (7, 4) |
Age, yr | 24 ± 1 | 69 ± 3* |
Height, cm | 172 ± 3 | 173 ± 3 |
Mass, kg | 70 ± 3 | 76 ± 5 |
Body surface area, m2 | 1.8 ± 0.1 | 1.9 ± 0.1 |
SBP, mmHg | 118 ± 4 | 125 ± 3 |
DBP, mmHg | 73 ± 2 | 76 ± 2 |
Total cholesterol, mg/dl | 175 ± 12 | 183 ± 11 |
HDL, mg/dl | 63 ± 4 | 59 ± 6 |
LDL, mg/dl | 94 ± 11 | 109 ± 7 |
HbA1c,% | 5.40 ± 0.01 | 5.60 ± 0.01* |
Fasting glucose, mg/dl | 88 ± 2 | 93 ± 2 |
Values are means ± SE. SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.
P < 0.05 vs. young.