Table 1.
Characteristics of participants
Age | Sex | BMI | LDL | HDL | Total cholesterol | SBP | DBP | MAP | ||
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(years) | (M:F) | (kg/m2) | (mg/dl) | (mg/dl) | (mg/dl) | HbA1c (%) | (mmHg) | (mmHg) | (mmHg) | |
Young | 22 ± 1 | 5:6 | 22 ± 1 | 92 ± 10 | 63 ± 6 | 165 ± 11 | 5.3 ± 0.1 | 116 ± 3 | 71 ± 2 | 86 ± 2 |
Older | 71 ± 3 | 5:6 | 25 ± 1* | 123 ± 4* | 65 ± 6 | 199 ± 8* | 5.6 ± 0.1* | 121 ± 3 | 74 ± 3 | 90 ± 2 |
Values are means ± S.E.M.s.
DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; SBP, systolic blood pressure.
P < 0.05, significant difference from young participants.