TABLE 1.
Baseline characteristics of participants classified by response to the intervention1
| Characteristic | HC-responders2 (n = 9) | HF-responders2 (n = 6) | Nonresponders (n = 13) | Overall (n = 28) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, y | 24.0 (22.0–30.0) | 26.0 (22.0–34.0) | 26.0 (22.0–30.0) | 26.0 (22.0–34.0) |
| Men, n (%) | 2 (22) | 3 (50) | 4 (31) | 9 (32) |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 20.8 (18.2–28.1) | 22.2 (19.6–24.0) | 22.8 (17.2–31.9) | 22.0 (17.2–31.9) |
| Waist circumference, cm | 74.0 (67.0–91.0) | 80.0 (70.0–91.0) | 79.0 (64.0–101) | 78.5 (64.0–101) |
| Drinking, No. (%) | ||||
| Occasionally | 2 (22) | 5 (83) | 9 (60) | 16 (57) |
| Never | 7 (78) | 1 (17) | 4 (40) | 12 (43) |
| Fasting serum analyte | ||||
| Insulin, mU/L | 26.3 (17.8–32.9) | 24.3 (17.8–33.3) | 24.8 (16.7–32.7) | 25.5 (16.7–33.3) |
| Glucose, mmol/L | 4.21 (4.00–5.02) | 4.32 (3.88–4.46) | 4.16 (3.58–4.56) | 4.21 (3.58–5.02) |
| Triglycerides, mmol/L | 0.54 (0.43–1.08) | 0.76 (0.45–1.99) | 0.69 (0.39–1.48) | 0.65 (0.39–1.99) |
| Total cholesterol, mmol/L | 4.45 (3.60–5.44) | 4.64 (3.61–6.47) | 4.08 (3.00–5.17) | 4.38 (3.00–6.47) |
| LDL cholesterol, mmol/L | 2.12 (1.26–2.77) | 2.19 (1.15–3.57) | 1.80 (1.12–2.67) | 1.94 (1.12–3.57) |
| HDL cholesterol, mmol/L | 1.73 (1.27–2.17) | 1.49 (1.23–2.63) | 1.68 (1.14–2.08) | 1.64 (1.14–2.63) |
| ApoA1/apoB | 1.92 (1.32–3.22) | 1.55 (1.11–4.30) | 2.10 (1.50–3.45) | 2.05 (1.11–4.30) |
| Albumin, g/L | 42.3 (39.4–43.2) | 43.5 (42.6–45.7) | 40.8 (39.2–47.0) | 42.4 (39.2–47.0) |
| Creatinine, μmol/L | 55.0 (46.0–70.0) | 66.0 (54.0–76.0) | 59.0 (46.0–76.0) | 59.5 (46.0–76.0) |
| AST, U/L | 15.0 (13.0–19.0) | 17.5 (12.0–22.0) | 14.0 (11.0–21.0) | 15.0 (11.0–22.0) |
| ALT, U/L | 11.0 (9.00–22.0) | 15.0 (9.00–24.0) | 9.00 (6.00–22.0) | 10.5 (6.00–24.0) |
| Uric acid, μmol/L | 276 (187–450) | 280 (242–417) | 282 (163–400) | 280 (163–450) |
| Urea, mmol/L | 3.70 (3.00–4.80) | 3.95 (3.50–5.00) | 4.00 (2.70–5.30) | 3.80 (2.70–5.30) |
1
Values are frequency (%) or median (range). ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; HC, high carbohydrate; HF, high fat.
2
Responders for maximum postprandial glucose (MPG) or mean amplitude of glycemic excursions (MAGE).