Table 1 Characteristics of the study population.
Variables | Low spenders | High spenders |
|---|---|---|
N | 14 | 14 |
Age (years) | 41.9 (10.9) | 37.7 (7.6) |
Height (cm) | 164.4 (4.7) | 163.8 (7.3) |
Body weight (kg) | 58.4 (4.6) | 64.5 (11.8) |
BMI (kg/m2) | 21.6 (1.7) | 23.9 (3.8) |
Body fat mass (%) | 25.9 (5.9) | 31.5 (6.6)* |
Body fat-free mass (kg) | 40.9 (2.4) | 41.4 (4.8) |
Waist circumference (cm) | 73.2 (6.0) | 82.0 (11.3) |
Waist circumference/height | 0.44 (0.04) | 0.50 (0.07)* |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 112.1 (5.8) | 121.1 (14.9) |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 70.0 (6.0) | 76.1 (8.4) |
Glucose (mmol/L) | 4.79 (0.32) | 5.12 (0.90) |
Insulin (mIU/L) | 4.04 (1.72) | 9.25 (6.46)** |
HOMA-IR | 0.86 (0.36) | 2.30 (2.35)** |
Total cholesterol (g/L) | 1.73 (0.45) | 1.68 (0.25) |
HDL-Cholesterol (g/L) | 0.66 (0.09) | 0.54 (0.13)* |
LDL-Cholesterol (g/L) | 0.99 (0.24) | 1.00 (0.27) |
Triglycerides (g/L) | 0.83 (0.38) | 0.72 (0.28) |
