| Studied Parameter |
Normal weight healthy women |
Overweight healthy women |
Obese healthy women |
| Irisin (ng/ml) |
36.79 ± 11.64
(n=21) |
45.23 ± 5.03▲▲
(n=12) |
48.78 ± 7.41▲, NS
(n=20) |
| Insulin (µIU/ml) |
23.75 ±19.84
(n=10) |
|
19.84 ± 0.99▲
(n=14) |
| Leptin (ng/ml) |
15.48 ± 4.27
(n=10) |
|
30.69 ± 5.3●
(n=14) |
ANOVA and t-test revealed ▲ significant difference between the obese and normal
weight women groups (P=0.0001), ▲▲ significant difference between overweight
and normal weight women groups (P=0.01), ● significant difference between
obese and normal weight women groups (P=0.001), NS: No significant difference
between obese and overweight women groups. |
