Table 4.
Comparison of laboratory data according to IR
| IS (N=34)
|
IR (N=66)
|
P | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | Range | Median | Range | ||||
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 149.9 | 150 | 151 | 150.4 | 150 | 152 | 0.448 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 201.3 | 201 | 202 | 201.4 | 201 | 202 | 0.656 |
| HDL-C (mg/dL) | 24.7 | 25 | 25 | 24.7 | 25 | 25 | 0.958 |
| LDL-C (mg/dL) | 146.5 | 146 | 147 | 146.4 | 66 | 148 | 0.806 |
| Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL) | 258 | 240 | 275 | 315 | 268 | 490 | <0.001 |
| FPI (IU/mL) | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 0.005 |
| HOMA-IR | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 9.8 | <0.001 |
| HBA1C (%) | 7.0 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 0.742 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 85.5 | 76.8 | 94.2 | 83.4 | 71.5 | 94.5 | 0.65 |
Note: Numerical data are expressed as median, minimum and maximum, compared by Mann–Whitney test.
Abbreviations: FPI, fasting plasma insulin; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA, homeostatic model assessment; IR, insulin-resistance; IS, insulin-sensitive; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.