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. 2019 Feb 11;49(1):245–248. doi: 10.3906/sag-1804-68

Table 2.

Laboratory parameters of obese individuals with insulin resistance and obese individuals without insulin resistance.

Non-IR obese patients(n = 51) IR obese patients(n = 46) P-value
Age (years) 36.63 ± 11.20 36.89 ± 11.01 0.9
Sex (F/M) 43/8 36/10 0.08
BMI (kg/m2) 30.52 ± 3.82 35.00 ± 6.37 <0.001
Insulin (mIU/mL) 9.38 ± 2.79 20.32 ± 6.06 <0.001
HOMA-IR 2.04 ± 0.62 4.61 ± 1.44 <0.001
Neutrophils (/µL) 4980 ± 1838 5780 ± 1628 0.03
Lymphocytes (/µL) 2649 ± 637 2595 ± 625 0.9
N/L ratio 1.98 ± 0.91 2.39 ± 1.06 0.04
WBCs (/µL) 8386 ± 2156 9276 ± 1857 0.03

BMI: Body mass index, HOMA-IR: Homeostasis Model Assessment-Insulin Resistance, N/L ratio: neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, WBC: white blood cell.