Table 3. FMD data between lean and overweight individuals.
| Mean (SD) |
p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Control group[n = 50] | Overweight Group[n = 50] | ||
| BRACHIAL ARTERY | |||
| Baseline Diameter (mm) | 4.00 (3.20–4.31) | 4.39 (3.75–4.77)* | 0.018 |
| Peak Diameter (mm) | 4.40 (3.54–4.69) | 4.68 (4.04–5.18) | 0.163 |
| FMD (%) | 7.10 (3.66–11.94) | 5.15 (2.67–9.47) | 0.134 |
| GTN | |||
| GTN-Peak (mm) | 4.99 (4.13–5.64) | 5.52 (4.75–5.61) | 0.054 |
| GID (%) | 23.07 (18.59–30.99) | 23.96 (14.16–27.25) | 0.829 |
| FMD/GID (%) | 0.23 (0.05–0.44) | 0.17 (0.12–0.55) | 0.823 |
Average values quoted in mean (IQR). AD: absolute diameter; MD: maximum diameter; FMD: flow-mediation dilation response; GID: GTN-induced dilation; FMD/GID: FMD/GID ratio. *Significant values in bold (p < 0.05).