Table 5 Characteristics of obese with diabetes participants before and after exercise (n = 27).

From: Spexin as an indicator of beneficial effects of exercise in human obesity and diabetes

 

Obese with diabetes (pre)

Obese with diabetes (post)

Variation

P values

BMI (kg/m2)

33.8 ± 2.4

33.1 ± 3.6

− 0.71 ± 0.59

0.356

Waist (cm)

111.8 ± 5.1

109.5 ± 5.8

− 2.32 ± 2.13

0.115

Hip (cm)

113.5 ± 6.1

113.5 ± 5.6

− 0.01 ± 0.19

0.988

PBF (%)

38.3 ± 5.1

36.1 ± 5.3

− 2.18 ± 1.56

0.055

WBC10

7.6 ± 1.3

7.4 ± 1.8

− 0.23 ± 0.09

0.622

SBP (mmHg)

122.2 ± 13.0

122.6 ± 8.6

0.41 ± 1.38

0.908

DBP (mmHg)

76.7 ± 5.0

75.8 ± 5.7

− 0.89 ± 0.47

0.769

Resting HR (beats/min)

86.0 ± 7.0

78.0 ± 11.7

− 8.01 ± 6.83

0.042

VO2, max (ml/kg/min)

16.7 ± 4.2

20.1 ± 4.9

3.41 ± 3.89

0.173

TC (mmol/l)

4.8 ± 1.1

4.4 ± 0.9

− 0.38 ± 0.29

0.041

HDL (mmol/l)

1.1 ± 0.3

1.0 ± 0.3

− 0.07 ± 0.17

0.165

LDL (mmol/l)

2.9 ± 1.1

2.8 ± 0.9

− 0.11 ± 0.24

0.702

TG (mmol/l)

1.7 ± 0.5

1.6 ± 0.8

− 0.09 ± 0.28

0.799

FBG (mmol/l)

8.6 ± 3.4

8.2 ± 3.2

− 0.41 ± 0.88

0.515

HbA1c (%)

8.2 ± 2.0

7.3 ± 1.3

− 0.85 ± 0.63

< 0.001

Insulin (ng/ml)

4.0 ± 2.0

3.7 ± 2.4

− 0.26 ± 0.49

0.521

C-peptide (ng/ml)

4.4 ± 6.0

4.1 ± 3.8

− 0.30 ± 0.14

0.681

HOMA-IR

1.6 ± 0.9

1.4 ± 0.8

− 0.21 ± 0.37

0.245

hsCRP (μg/ml)

5.3 ± 2.3

6.1 ± 3.9

0.81 ± 0.1.32

0.493

  1. Data are presented as the mean ± SD.
  2. Paired t-test was used to compare differences in participants before and after physical exercise.
  3. BMI body mass index, PBF percent body fat, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, HR heart rate, VO2, max maximum oxygen consumption, TC total cholesterol, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, TG triglyceride, FBG fasting blood glucose, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, HOMA-IR Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance, hsCRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.