Table 1.

Anthropometric parameters of participants with normal weight (NW) or with obesity (OB).

	NW N = 60	OB N = 50	P
Age (y)	46.27 ± 13.44	51.36 ± 15.46	0.07
BMI (kg/m2)	22.02 ± 2.10	35.97 ± 5.11	0.00
Waist (cm)	75.77 ± 8.87	106.78 ± 11.94	0.00
Hip (cm)	94.83 ± 5.71	120.17 ± 11.61	0.00
W/H ratio	0.80 ± 0.07	0.89 ± 0.08	0.00
Leptin (ng/ml)	5.04 ± 3.88	20.98 ± 12.09	0.00

Values (mean ± SD); P was assessed using an unpaired, two-tailed Student’s t-test.