Table 2 The demographic and biochemical parameters of participants in the study.
Characteristic | Total |
|---|---|
N a = 508 | |
Age (years) | 36.6 ± 19.1 b |
Male/female (n) | 247/261 |
Body Mass Index (BMI) (kg/m2) | 26.1 ± 5.47 |
Risk factors for the metabolic syndromes | |
Waist circumference (Cm) | |
Women | 84.2 ± 15.4 |
Men | 90.4 ± 15.4 |
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dl) | 95.1 ± 27.3 |
Elevated blood pressure (mmHg) | |
Systolic | 114 ± 20.5 |
Diastolic | 71.1 ± 10.8 |
Serum triglycerides (mg/dl) | 143 ± 89.1 |
Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 185 ± 40.8 |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | |
Women | 47.5 ± 11.7 |
Men | 40.6 ± 9.56 |
