Table 1 Characteristics of the study subjects

From: Chitosan oligosaccharide (GO2KA1) improves postprandial glycemic response in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance and impaired fasting glucose and in healthy subjects: a crossover, randomized controlled trial

 

Total subjects (n = 37)

Visit 1

Visit 2

Age (years)

28.6 ± 1.49

Male/female (n, %)

18 (48.6)/19 (51.4)

Current smoker (n, %)

4 (10.8)

Current drinker (n, %)

29 (78.4)

Height (cm)

168.0 ± 1.48

Weight (kg)

64.2 ± 1.85

64.1 ± 1.87

BMI (kg/m2)

22.6 ± 0.45

22.6 ± 0.46

Waist (cm)

84.9 ± 1.02

84.9 ± 1.05

Hip (cm)

96.7 ± 1.22

97.4 ± 0.96

Waist-hip ratio

0.88 ± 0.01

0.87 ± 0.01

Systolic BP (mmHg)

113.3 ± 1.76

112.0 ± 1.80

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

67.3 ± 1.12

66.6 ± 1.01

Heart rate (bpm)

71.7 ± 1.39

71.1 ± 1.53

Glucose (mg/dL)

95.1 ± 0.89

93.7 ± 0.98

  1. Mean ± SE. There were no significant differences between visit 1 and visit 2
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