Table 4 The values of blood and metabolic parameters between the shift work (Case) and day work (Control) groups.
Parameter | Unit | Shift workers (n = 204 ) | Day workers (n = 204 ) | p-value | |||
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2022 | 10-Years | 2022 | 10-Years | 2022 | 10-Years | ||
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||||
Body mass index (BMI) | Kg m−2 | 25.94 ± 4.36 | 26.71 ± 5.14 | 23.91 ± 5.13 | 24.39 ± 3.54 | 0.089 | 0.036* |
White blood cells (WBC) | 103/µL | 7.64 ± 3.24 | 7.13 ± 2.96 | 7.30 ± 3.11 | 7.16 ± 3.21 | 0.126 | 0.108 |
Red blood cells (RBC) | 106/µL | 5.50 ± 1.36 | 5.36 ± 1.21 | 5.12 ± 1.58 | 5.15 ± 1.73 | 0.446 | 0.513 |
Platelets | 103/µL | 204 ± 31 | 196 ± 29 | 182 ± 25 | 184 ± 23 | 0.047* | 0.089 |
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | micIU/ml | 4.82 ± 2.11 | 4.36 ± 1.84 | 4.30 ± 1.59 | 3.18 ± 1.77 | 0.102 | 0.034* |
Fasting blood sugar | mg/dL | 92.36 ± 16.54 | 94.56 ± 13.29 | 84.65 ± 10.98 | 85.13 ± 9.65 | 0.037* | 0.041* |
Creatinine | mg/dL | 1.13 ± 0.27 | 1.05 ± 0.16 | 0.82 ± 0.13 | 0.84 ± 0.11 | 0.029* | 0.038* |
Cholesterol | mg/dL | 177 ± 35 | 168 ± 28 | 175 ± 37 | 173 ± 29 | 0.285 | 0.129 |
Triglyceride | mg/dL | 189 ± 21 | 184 ± 19 | 179 ± 13 | 177 ± 11 | 0.031* | 0.043* |
Serum glutamic–Oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT) | U/L | 24 ± 11 | 22 ± 9 | 21 ± 10 | 20 ± 8 | 0.024* | 0.058 |
Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (SGPT) | U/L | 34 ± 11 | 31 ± 9 | 29 ± 8 | 27 ± 5 | 0.031* | 0.039* |
Systolic blood pressure (SBP) | mmHg | 123 ± 9 | 121 ± 10 | 121 ± 8 | 120 ± 8 | 0.128 | 0.489 |
Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) | mmHg | 83 ± 5 | 84 ± 6 | 84 ± 4 | 83 ± 2 | 0.236 | 0.311 |