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Main characteristics of the study population
| Parameters | Subjects (n = 187) |
|---|---|
| Gender (M/F) | 70/117 |
| Age (years) | 43.6 ± 16 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 31.5 ± 7.5 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 98.8 ± 21 |
| Hip circumference (cm) | 108 ± 15 |
| Waist/Hip ratio | 0.91 ± 0.1 |
| Physical activity | 40 (22%) |
| Alcohol use | 17 (9%) |
| Smoking | 16 (9%) |
| Type 2 diabetes | 8 (4%) |
| Hypertension | 8 (4%) |
| Dyslipidaemia | 17 (9%) |
Data are expressed as mean ± SD or n (%)
