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. 2022 Jun 16;15:11786388221105984. doi: 10.1177/11786388221105984

Table 2.

The metabolic characteristics of healthy and unhealthy groups.

MH-OW MU-OW MHO MUO Groups
BMI (kg/m2) 27.55 ± 1.60 27.72 ± 1.36 32.42 ± 2.80 33.33 ± 2.69 Mean ± SD
.000 P-value
HDL (mg/dL) 80.20 ± 26.50 117.05 ± 49.38 80.00 ± 20.84 149.13 ± 84.10 Mean ± SD
.000 P-value
TG (mg/dL) 51.69 ± 9.97 43.98 ± 8.05 53.00 ± 7.33 44.47 ± 11.60 Mean ± SD
.000 P-value
LDL (mg/dL) 86.10 ± 19.84 95.97 ± 22.93 81.75 ± 18.77 99.73 ± 25.06 Mean ± SD
.001 P-value
Insulin (μIU/mL) 11.73 ± 3.62 15.92 ± 4.68 12.33 ± 3.92 17.67 ± 7.13 Mean ± SD
.000 P-value
HOMA index 2.45 ± 0.85 3.38 ± 1.03 2.52 ± 0.89 3.96 ± 1.84 Mean ± SD
.000 P-value

Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation; MH-OWBMI, body mass index; HDL, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA, homeostatic model assessment; TG, triglycerides; MH-OW, metabolically healthy overweight; MU-OW, metabolically unhealthy overweight; MHO, metabolically healthy obesity; MUO, metabolically healthy overweight, (P ⩽ .05).