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. 2021 Jun 21;15(5):772–777. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2021.06.007

Table 2.

Anthropometric and biochemical parameters of patients before and after a lockdown in women and men.

Women (n = 84)
Men (n = 37)
Before After Before After
Parameters Mean ± SD Mean ± SD p-Value Mean ± SD Mean ± SD p-Value
Weight (kg) 78.13 ± 1.36 81.80 ± 1.45 0.0000 *** 79.00 ± 2.29 80.24 ± 2.04 0.2401 NS
BMI (kg/m²) 30.25 ± 0.54 31.64 ± 0.57 0.0000 *** 25.73 ± 0.83 26.18 ± 0.76 0.1986 NS
SBP (mmHg) 137.06 ± 2.06 132.88 ± 1.79 0.0302* 136.41 ± 2.77 133.00 ± 2.96 0.1852 NS
DBP (mmHg) 78.87 ± 1.13 78.55 ± 1.06 0.7802 NS 79.35 ± 1.46 77.46 ± 1.65 0.2602 NS
FPG (g/L) 1.84 ± 0.07 1.91 ± 0.08 0.4458 NS 1.98 ± 0.17 1.99 ± 0.14 0.9413 NS
HbA1c (%) 8.66 ± 0.21 9.51 ± 0.25 0.0010** 8.69 ± 0.28 9.50 ± 0.40 0.0127 *
TC (g/L) 1.88 ± 0.05 1.87 ± 0.04 0.8131 NS 1.78 ± 0.08 1.78 ± 0.07 0.8875 NS
LDL-C (g/L) 1.17 ± 0.05 1.10 ± 0.04 0.1978 NS 0.97 ± 0.05 1.02 ± 0.05 0.3890 NS
HDL-C (g/L) 0.46 ± 0.01 0.50 ± 0.02 0.0132* 0.44 ± 0.02 0.47 ± 0.02 0.0543 NS
TG (g/L) 1.50 ± 0.11 1.45 ± 0.11 0.3790 NS 1.26 ± 0.09 1.32 ± 0.13 0.3540 NS
Uric acid (mg/L) 44.14 ± 1.78 44.53 ± 1.77 0.6529 NS 44.99 ± 2.71 47.35 ± 2.59 0.3233 NS
ALT (U/l) 21.51 ± 1.15 20.31 ± 0.91 0.3049 NS 21.84 ± 1.56 21.51 ± 1.40 0.7661 NS
AST (U/l) 21.13 ± 1.13 20.85 ± 0.97 0.7853 NS 21.81 ± 1.56 21.97 ± 1.77 0.8407 NS
Creatinine (mg/L) 8.37 ± 0.26 8.52 ± 0.30 0.4194 NS 9.74 ± 0.40 9.96 ± 0.40 0.5060 NS
Urea (g/L) 0.31 ± 0.02 0.32 ± 0.01 0.5042 NS 0.37 ± 0.02 0.36 ± 0.02 0.7474 NS

SD: standard deviation; BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c; TC: Total cholesterol LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; ALT: alanine transaminase; AST: aspartate transaminase; NS: not significant.

*

Significant.

**

Highly significant.

***

Very highly significant.