| |
Control group
n=37 |
Metabolic syndrome
n=43 |
P value |
| Age |
51 ± 8 |
55 ± 10 |
0,68 |
| Gender(male/female) |
22(59%)/15(41%) |
22 (51%)/21(49%) |
0,34 |
| Smoking |
19/18 (51%) |
16/27 (37%) |
0,14 |
| Body mass index |
27 ± 2 |
30 ± 3 |
0,00 |
| Waist circumference (cm) |
89 ± 8 |
100 ± 8 |
0,00 |
| Systolic BP (mm/hg) |
128 ± 25 |
141 ± 20 |
0,01 |
| Diastolic BP (mm/hg) |
77 ± 12 |
82 ± 13 |
0,05 |
| Resting HR (beats/minute) |
74 ± 13 |
78 ± 13 |
0,19 |
| Peak exercise HR (beats/minute) |
158 ± 17 |
151 ± 18 |
0,10 |
| Exercise capacity (METs) |
11,9 ± 2,7 |
9,4 ± 3,3 |
0,02 |
| Fasting glucose (mg/dL) |
97 ± 13 |
115 ± 29 |
0,01 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) |
204 ± 49 |
188 ± 44 |
0,13 |
| LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) |
137 ± 42 |
129 ± 32 |
0,36 |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) |
44 ± 12 |
35 ± 7 |
0,01 |
| Triglyceride (mg/dL) |
113 ± 33 |
157 ± 48 |
0,06 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) |
14 ± 1 |
14 ± 1 |
0,71 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) |
0,8 ± 0,1 |
0,8 ± 0,1 |
0,18 |
| Insulin resistance (HOMA-R) |
2,3 ± 1,8 |
3,5 ± 2,1 |
0,13 |
BP:Blood pressure, HR: Heart rate, LDL: Low dansity lipoprotein, HDL: High dansity lipoprotein, METS: Metabolic equivalent units |
