TABLE 2.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of the participants in study cohortsa
| Groups | N | Age (Median, y) | Height (median, cm) | Weight (median, Kg) | Body mass index (mean) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | |||||
| Male | 20 | 47 (24 to 75) | 170.5 (160 to 79) | 77.6 ± 7.65 | 26.71 ± 6.49 |
| Female | 8 | 60 (31 to 76) | 157 (150 to 171.5) | 67.9 ± 10.04 | 27.08 ± 7.08 |
| Healthy control | |||||
| Male | 18 | 55 (32 to 70) | 166 (153.7 to 175.5) | 62.5 ± 4.98 | 22.70 ± 2.03 |
| Female | 9 | 57 (29 to 68) | 162.5 (150.5 to 170) | 53.5 ± 3.32 | 20.21 ± 1.39 |
a
Patients diagnosed with cancer, major infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases, or autoimmune diseases were excluded.