Table 2.
Adverse change thresholds for the baseline-to-follow-up differences for the four metabolic variables.
AC threshold | Controls meeting AC threshold | Exercisers meeting AC threshold | p-valuea | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Insulin | ≥ 24 pmol/L | 44/289 (15.2%) | 65/676 (9.6%) | 0.02 |
Trigylcerides | ≥ 0.42 mmol/L | 47/315 (14.9%) | 99/754 (13.1%) | 0.37 |
HDL-C | ≥ − 0.12 mmol/L | 90/315 (28.6%) | 170/755 (22.5%) | 0.03 |
SBP | ≥ 10 mm Hg | 41/243 (16.9%) | 89/562 (15.8%) | 0.52 |
Two-tailed permuted Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel test stratified on study