Table 1 Clinical and biochemical parameters of the study cohort
From: Association of Uncoupling Protein 1 (UCP1) gene polymorphism with obesity: a case-control study
Clinical and biochemical parameters | Control (n = 155) (mean ± SD) | Patient (n = 337) (mean ± SD) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 43.86 ± 14.54 | 47.41 ± 12.79 | 0.006 |
Male / Female, n (%) | 76 (49) / 79 (51) | 138 (41) / 199 (59) | 0.097 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.09 ± 2.6 | 39.59 ± 10.32 | < 0.005 |
FBG (mg/dL) | 120.58 ± 56.75 | 152.08 ± 71.66 | < 0.005 |
Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 100.00 ± 62.45 | 136.85 ± 78.48 | < 0.005 |
LDL (mg/dL) | 115.25 ± 42.90 | 111.59 ± 36.56 | 0.331 |
Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 189.34 ± 134.62 | 179.58 ± 40.89 | 0.225 |
HDL (mg/dL) | 48.52 ± 14.13 | 45.18 ± 12.71 | 0.009 |
T2DM, n (%) | 56 (36.12) | 235 (69.73) | < 0.005 |
HTN, n (%) | 0 | 85 (25.22) | < 0.005 |
CVD, n (%) | 0 | 47 (13.94) | < 0.005 |