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. 2016 Dec 1;11(12):e0167519. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0167519

Table 1. Descriptive statistics with mean and standard deviation of the individuals.

All MHO MUO P-value
Number 60 28 32 -
Male/Female 42/18 21/7 21/11 0.44
Age (years) 44.85 ± 10.38 41.71 ± 9.34 47.59 ± 10.59 0.03
BMI (kg/cm2) 45.74 ± 8.17 43.73 ± 7.62 47.44 ± 8.34 0.08
WH-ratio 1.01 ± 0.15 0.98 ± 0.14 1.05 ± 0.15 0.10
Glucose (mmol/l) 6.40 ± 1.87 5.57 ± 0.67 7.13 ± 2.24 <0.001
Insulin (mU/l) 18.24 ± 10.39 15.83 ± 7.07 20.56 ± 12.51 0.09
HbA1c 6.56 ± 1.31 6.19 ± 0.92 6.93 ± 1.54 0.04
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) 4.96 ± 0.98 4.80 ± 0.98 5.10 ± 0.98 0.27
HDL (mmol/l) 0.96 ± 0.36 0.99 ± 0.29 0.94 ± 0.43 0.59
LDL (mmol/l) 3.11 ± 0.84 2.99 ± 0.92 3.21 ± 0.76 0.35
TG (mmol/l) 2.08 ± 1.25 1.87 ± 0.97 2.28 ± 1.47 0.23
FFA (g/l) 0.62 ± 0.30 0.53 ± 0.27 0.70 ± 0.31 0.04
ALAT (U/l) 27.16 ± 16.92 24.79 ± 10.45 29.44 ± 21.36 0.30
ASAT (U/l) 23.28 ± 12.07 19.79 ± 9.86 26.66 ± 13.18 0.03
CRP (mg/l) 9.29 ± 6.22 9.91 ± 6.49 8.68 ± 6.00 0.46

MHO, metabolically healthy obese; MUO, metabolically unhealthy obese; BMI, body mass index; WH-ratio, Waist-hip ratio; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; TG, triglyceride; FFA, free fatty acids; ALAT, alanine transaminase; ASAT, aspartate transaminase; CRP, c-reactive protein.