Table A2.

Subject characteristics following reclassification according to HOMA-IR median split.

	Lower HOMA-IR	Higher HOMA-IR
HOMA-IR	2.1 ± 0.1	3.4 ± 0.2 *
SEX, M:F, n	5:8	5:9
Age (years)	51.1 ± 2.3	50.8 ± 2.5
BMI	24.2 ± 0.6	26.9 ± 0.9 *
Triacylglycerol (mg/dL)	86.1 ± 5.9	106.2 ± 8.2
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)	219.8 ± 7.6	207.2 ± 8.5
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)	145.3 ± 5.5	137.2 ± 7.2
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)	57.3 ± 4.2	48.9 ± 3.3
hsCRP (mg/L)	1.1 ± 0.3	1.6 ± 0.4

Values are means ± SEM. * p < 0.001 vs. lower HOMA-IR group using unpaired t test. Values for HOMA-IR and hsCRP were log transformed for analysis.