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. 2020 Sep 29;12(10):2979. doi: 10.3390/nu12102979

Table 3.

Clinical characteristics in test and control group for subjects in muscle insulin resistance (MIR) subgroup.

Test
(n = 20)
Control
(n = 22)
Time Effect Interaction Effect
(Time × Treatment)
Week 0 Week 13 Week 0 Week 13 p-value p-value
Weight (kg) 98.8 (14.8) 96.7 (14.4) 98.3 (16.2) 95.7 (16.2) <0.001 0.67
Waist circumference (cm) 115.8 (8.0) 113.3 (8.6) 117.2 (10.7) 112.4 (8.9) <0.001 0.35
BMI (kg/m2) 34.0 (4.4) 33.2 (4.2) 33.6 (4.6) 32.8 (4.9) <0.001 0.71
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) 144 (20) 136 (13) 145 (18) 138 (11) 0.02 0.87
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) 86 (10) 80 (9) 89 (8) 85 (7) 0.05 0.62
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L) 7.8 (1.3) 7.1 (1.1) 7.4 (1.1) 7.3 (1.2) 0.02 ^
2hr plasma glucose (mmol/L) 14.0 (3.4) 13.5 (3.1) 13.9 (3.3) 13.1 (4.1) 0.10 0.64
HbA1c (mmol/mol) 47.84 (5.77) 44.60 (4.78) 46.72 (6.43) 44.22 (4.87) 0.04 0.24
Fasting plasma insulin (pmol/L) 135.9 (78.1) 115.1 (55.9) 116.6 (36.9) 126.3 (57.8) 0.03 ^
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) 4.1 (1.0) 4.1 (1.1) 4.2 (0.8) 4.0 (0.7) 0.24 0.56
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L) 1.14 (0.31) 1.21 (0.27) 1.15 (0.23) 1.19 (0.18) 0.11 0.54
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L) 2.2 (0.8) 2.1 (0.8) 2.3 (0.6) 2.2 (0.6) 0.15 0.72
Triglycerides (mmol/L) 1.5 (0.4) 1.4 (0.3) 1.5 (0.5) 1.5 (0.4) 0.66 0.32
Calcidiol (nmol/L) 56.1 (22.1) 73.5 (13.8) 58.1 (17.3) 55.2 (21.1) <0.001 ^
Leucine 0.20 (0.04) 0.20 (0.03) 0.19 (0.04) 0.19 (0.04) 0.19 0.74
Fat mass (kg) 36.0 (10.0) 32.7 (9.0) 35.3 (8.0) 32.5 (8.5) <0.001 0.28
VAT (cm2) 197 (52) 172 (41) 189 (51) 166 (46) <0.01 0.61
ASMM (kg) 25.4 (5.1) 26.3 (5.3) 25.5 (5.5) 25.5 (5.6) 0.04 ^
Matsuda index 1.63 (0.59) 2.10 (0.81) 1.82 (0.69) 1.71 (0.83) <0.01 ^
Disposition index 1.23 (1.43) 1.31 (1.44) 1.44 (2.28) 1.43 (2.12) 0.60 0.17
Hepatic insulin resistance index 2868.5 (2113.5) 2168.8 (1324.8) 2237.7 (743.3) 2421.12 (1193.1) 0.02 ^
Muscle insulin sensitivity index −0.41 (0.34) −1.01 (0.80) −0.39 (0.32) −0.83 (0.79) 0.08 0.47
Adipose tissue insulin resistance index 92.90 (59.20) 69.13 (39.99) 75.96 (30.15) 77.17 (39.70) 0.04 ^
10-RM leg press (kg) 159 (78) 213 (73) 119 (45) 161 (66) <0.001 0.73
Knee extension power (Watt) 186 (84) 210 (69) 172 (50) 184 (56) 0.01 0.90
VO2peak (L/min) 1.68 (0.37) 1.89 (0.39) 1.58 (0.33) 1.83 (0.51) <0.001 0.45

Data given are as mean and standard deviation (SD). HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin A1c; HDL: High-Density Lipoprotein; LDL: Low-Density Lipoprotein; BMI = body mass index; VAT: Visceral Adipose Tissue; ASMM = appendicular skeletal muscle mass. 10-RM = 10 repetitions max. ^ Significant effect (p < 0.05) in test group after post-hoc analysis.