Table 1 Characteristics of the study subjects

From: Lower aerobic capacity was associated with abnormal intramuscular energetics in patients with metabolic syndrome

 

Control

MetS

N

11

12

Age, years

49±10

49±10

Body weight, kg

65.6±8.2

80.7±11.5*

Body mass index, kg m−2

22.5±2.0

27.2±3.3*

Waist circumference, cm

80.8±6.3

95.6±8.7*

Percent fat, %

21.2±4.5

29.0±4.6*

LBM, kg

51.6±5.1

56.4±9.0

Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg

122.9±12.8

135.0±16.5

Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg

77.0±9.1

81.0±11.6

Steps, steps per day

7185±1835

7353±2180

MCC, kcal per day

215±66

238±65

  1. Abbreviations: LBM, lean body mass; MCC, movement-related calorie consumption; MetS, metabolic syndrome.
  2. Data are means±s.d. *P<0.01 vs. control subjects.
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