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. 2021 Aug 16;14:312. doi: 10.1186/s13104-021-05712-7

Table 2.

Description of characteristics among types of hypertrigeliceridemic waste phenotype

Variables Hypertriglyceridemic waist circumference phenotypes P value* P value**
NWNT
N = 15
EWNT
N = 88
NWET
N = 14
EWET
N = 109
Age (year) 32.08 ± 8.08a,4 36.87 ± 9.78 36.20 ± 7.18 37.17 ± 8.661 0.06 0.17
PA (MET h/week) 682 ± 832.81 973.86 ± 1158.23 1972 ± 4117.85 1277.48 ± 2171 0.29 0.22
Blood parameters
 Insulin (µIU/mL) 1.21 ± 0.18 1.19 ± 0.234 1.37 ± 0.18 1.29 ± 0.242 0.01 0.01
 HOMA-IR 3.32 ± 1.354 3.09 ± 1.033,4 4.72 ± 1.322 4.14 ± 1.561,2  < 0.001  < 0.001
 TC (mg/dL) 168.81 ± 26.56 188.05 ± 38.15 173.37 ± 29.49 187.70 ± 35.52 0.06 0.73
 HDL-C (mg/dL) 49.56 ± 10.71 45.75 ± 11.16 46.66 ± 11.51 46.74 ± 10.60 0.63 0.97
 LDL-C (mg/dL) 86.68 ± 18.82 94.70 ± 26.51 93.41 ± 20.33 97.10 ± 23.65 0.40 0.76
 TG (mg/dL) 93.32 ± 27.133,4 92.34 ± 27.793,4 189.00 ± 30.411,2 213.52 ± 49.521,2  < 0.001  < 0.001
 SGOT (mg/dL) 17.62 ± 5.48 18.11 ± 7.72 16.29 ± 5.05 18.40 ± 8.41 0.67 0.63
 SGPT (mg/dL) 13.93 ± 6.24 20.22 ± 13.92 17.37 ± 8.01 20.09 ± 15.13 0.30 0.62
Body composition parameters
 Weight(cm) 65.88 ± 3.452,4 83.06 ± 11.681,3 65.44 ± 3.012,4 83.85 ± 11.641,3  < 0.001  < 0.001
 Height(cm) 159.26 ± 4.84 161.78 ± 5.793 156.70 ± 4.792,4 161.55 ± 5.963  < 0.001  < 0.001
 BMI (kg/m2) 25.96 ± 0.862,4 31.76 ± 4.131,3 26.72 ± 1.262,4 32.11 ± 4.121,3  < 0.001  < 0.001
 SMM (kg) 22.08 ± 2.192,4 25.75 ± 3.141,3 22.48 ± 1.952,4 26.26 ± 3.521,3  < 0.001 0.002
 FFM (kg) 40.81 ± 3.662,4 46.79 ± 5.091,3 41.44 ± 3.392,4 47.73 ± 5.931,3  < 0.001  < 0.001
 WHR 0.86 ± 0.18 1.48 ± 6.98 0.86 ± 0.02 0.94 ± 0.04 0.68  < 0.001
 WC (cm) 84.66 ± 2.162,3,4 101.74 ± 8.991,3 85.02 ± 1.852,4 101.60 ± 8.971,3  < 0.001  < 0.001
Qualitative variables
 Economic status
  Poor 2 (5.0%)b 13 (32.5%) 2 (5.0%) 20 (57.5%) 0.18*** 0.65
  Moderate 7 (7.8%) 33 (41.9%) 6 (6.6%) 47 (43.7%)
  Good 5 (5.8%) 27 (41.3%) 6 (7.1%) 38 (45.8%)
  Excellent 1 (5.0%) 15 (75.1%) 0 (0%) 4 (19.9%)
 Education status
  Illiterate 0 (0.0%) 1 (25.0%) 1 (25.0%) 4 (50.0%) 0.31 0.88
  Diploma 1 (2.0%) 17 (36.7%) 2 (4.1%) 31 (57.2%)
  University educated 14 (7.0%) 70 (43.3%) 11 (6.1%) 74 (43.6%)
 Marital status
  Single 5 (7.3%) 36 (52.3%) 3 (3.7%) 29 (36.7%) 0.05 0.47
  Married 10 (5.9%) 52 (38.5%) 11 (7.0%) 80 (48.6%)
 Familial obesity history
  Yes 7 (5.2%) 56 (39.7%) 9 (6.7%) 85 (48.4%) 0.17 0.92
  No 8 (9.3%) 32 (47.2%) 5 (5.5%) 24 (38%)

Bold values indicate the significant range as a tabular foot

NWNT normal waist normal triglyceride, EWNT enlarged waist normal triglyceride, NWET normal waist enlarged triglyceride, EWET enlarged waist enlarged triglyceride, PA physical activity, HOMA-IR Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance, TC total cholesterol, HDL-C high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG triglyceride, SGOT serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase, SGPT Serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase, BMI body mass index, SMM skeletal muscle mass, FFM fat free mass, WHR waist to hip ratio, WC waist circumference

* P value resulted from ANOVA analysis

** P value reported after adjusting age, energy intake, BMI and physical activity with ANCOVA analysis

*** P value resulted from chi-squared test analysis

aMean ± SD

bN(%), P value ≤ 0.05 is significant