Table 3.
Variables | Reference values | Without MetS n = 37 | With MetS n = 59 | p-value | ||
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Mean ± SD | Med (iqr 25%-75%) | Mean ± SD | Med (iqr 25%-75%) | |||
TC [mmol/L] | < 5 | 5.5 ± 1.3 | 5.6 (4.9–6.4) | 5.8 ± 1.2 | 5.7 (5.0–6.5) | < 0.0001 |
TG [mmo/L] | < 1.69 | 1.7 ± 0.3 | 1.7 (1.6–1.8) | 2.0 ± 0.4 | 1.9 (1.7–2.1) | 0.172 |
LDL [mmol/L] | < 2.6 | 3.3 ± 0.7 | 3.3 (2.9–3.8) | 3.4 ± 0.8 | 3.4 (3.0–3.8) | 0.509 |
HDL [mmol/L] | F < 1.3 | 1.8 ± 0.5 | 1.8 (1.6–2.0) | 1.9 ± 0.3 | 1.9 (1.6–2.1) | 0.259 |
M < 1.0 | ||||||
non-HDL [mmol/L] | < 3.37 | 3.7 ± 0.9 | 3.7 (3.2–4.3) | 4.0 ± 0.9 | 3.8 (3.2–4.3) | 0.463 |
oxLDL [ng/L] | – | 3513.3 ± 2852.8 | 1892 (1446–5436) | 3483.5 ± 2827 | 2045 (1361–5114) | 0.765 |
Glucose [mg/dL] | 60—115 | 81.2 ± 8.9 | 81.9 (75.1–86.8) | 103.4 ± 29.7 | 95.9 (86.1–106.0) | < 0.0001 |
Insulin [μU/mL] | – | 9.9 ± 3.4 | 9.2 (8.5–9.9) | 11.0 ± 3.6 | 10.0 (8.8–12.8) | 0.082 |
HOMA-IR | < 2.5 | 2.0 ± 0.8 | 1.8 (1.7–2.1) | 2.9 ± 1.4 | 2.3 (1.8–3.7) | < 0.001 |
TG triglycerides, TC total cholesterol, LDL low density lipoprotein, HDL high density lipoprotein, HOMA-IR homeostatic model assessment, SD standard deviation, Med median, IGR interquartile.