Table 2.
Muscle volume (cm3) with percentage difference and statistical differences between subjects with impaired glucose tolerance and control subjects
| Variables | Control | IGT | P | % difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vastus medialis | 342 ± 99 | 407 ± 119 | 0.08 | +18 |
| Vastus intermedius | 342 ± 106 | 400 ± 95 | 0.60 | +5 |
| Vastus lateralis | 369 ± 107 | 402 ± 97 | 0.31 | +9 |
| Rectus femoris | 149 ± 48 | 122 ± 36 | 0.06 | −17 |
| Knee extensors | 1202 ± 323 | 1164 ± 492 | 0.77 | −3 |
| Semi-membranosus | 228 ± 58 | 268 ± 88 | 0.11 | +17 |
| Biceps femoris | 288 ± 77 | 310 ± 84 | 0.41 | +7 |
| Semi-tendinosus | 152 ± 51 | 167 ± 60 | 0.43 | +9 |
| Knee flexors | 669 ± 173 | 671 ± 291 | 0.97 | +0.3 |
| Soleus | 419 ± 115 | 485 ± 116 | 0.08 | +15 |
| Medial gastrocnemius | 185 ± 53 | 198 ± 72 | 0.52 | +7 |
| Lateral gastrocnemius | 106 ± 36 | 106 ± 46 | 0.98 | 0 |
| Ankle plantar flexors | 710 ± 187 | 747 ± 275 | 0.62 | +5 |
| Ankle dorsiflexors | 218 ± 50 | 255 ± 68 | 0.06 | +16 |
IGT, impaired glucose tolerance.