Studied Parameter Overweight and obese healthy subjects (n=67) Overweight and obese T2DM patients (n=76) P-value
Age (year) 45.88 ± 5.46 47.79 ± 7.51 NS
BMI (kg/m2) 37.32 ± 5.78 31.67 ± 4.72 NS
Fat percentage 38.19 ± 9.24 37.89 ± 8.48 NS
Irisin  (ng/ml) 48.13 ± 7.15 42.90 ± 11.8 0.001
Insulin  (μІu/L) 16.84 ± 7.65 (n=30) 20.10 ± 6.08 (n=59) 0.04
Leptin  (ng/ml) 29.30 ± 5.5 (n=30) 42.1 ± 18.4 (n=59) 0.001
HOMA-IR 3.7 ± 0.93 (n=30) 7.1 ± 2.5 (n=59) 0.001
Table 5: Base line characteristics and biochemical profiles of healthy subjects& T2DM patients.