Table 1 General characteristics of studied patients and correlation with risk factors:
Parameters | Group #1 Trp64Trp (n = 116) | Group # 2 Trp64Arg + Arg64Arg (n = 97) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex (Male) | 59% | 78% | 0.004 |
Age, years | 51.0 ± 7.9 | 50.4 ± 7.3 | ns |
Obesity, % | 29 | 55.2 | 0.00009 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 27.7 ± 4.5 | 29.4 ± 4.9 | 0.008 |
AO, % | 54.3 | 70.1 | 0.01 |
WC, cm | 94.9 ± 13.2 | 101.7 ± 14 | 0.0004 |
WC/HC | 0.95 ± 0.13 | 1.0 ± 0.14 | 0.028 |
AH, % | 32.7 | 48.5 | 0.019 |
SBP, mmHg | 134.3 ± 23.4 | 136.1 ± 24.1 | ns |
DBP, mmHg | 84.8 ± 13.6 | 87.1 ± 13.2 | ns |
Type 2 DM, % | 10.3% | 24.7% | 0.005 |
Fasting glycemia | 5.9 ± 1.9 | 6.05 ± 2.02 | ns |
Smoking, % | 24.7 | 25 | ns |
IR, % | 21.3%(n = 80) | 28.3% (n = 46) | ns |
MS, % | 37.9% | 49.5% | ns |