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Subject characteristics for lean v. obese
| Lean | Obese | |
|---|---|---|
| n | 12 | 12 |
| Age (Range) | 25.2 ± 4.0 (21 – 34) | 26.9 ± 4.4 (21 – 34) |
| BMI (Range) | 22.8 ± 1.7 (20 – 25) | 38.1 ± 3.8 * (34 – 46) |
| % Body Fat (Range) | 22.9 ± 8.1 (12 – 34) | 43.9 ± 5.6 * (32 – 49) |
| HOMA-IR (Range) | 1.5 ± 0.7 (0.4 – 3.0) | 4.9 ± 4.7 * (1.0 – 17.3) |
| Males | 6 | 4 |
| Females | 6 | 8 |
3 males and 3 females are shared between the young/lean groups
Data shown as ± the standard deviation
p<0.05 versus Lean
