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Table 3 Laboratory characteristics

From: Circulating oxidized low-density lipoproteins and arterial elasticity: comparison between men with metabolic syndrome and physically active counterparts

 

Metabolic Syndrome

(n = 40)

Controls

(n = 40)

p value

Total cholesterol, mmol/L

5.98 ± 1.0

5.31 ± 0.8

0.001

HDL cholesterol, mmol/L

1.17 ± 0.2

1.68 ± 0.4

< 0.001

LDL cholesterol, mmol/L

3.87 ± 1.0

3.42 ± 0.7

0.020

Triglycerides, mmol/L

2.67 ± 1.5

0.88 ± 0.4

< 0.001

Fasting glucose, mmol/L

6.99 ± 1.8

5.53 ± 0.6

< 0.001

HbA1C,

  

< 0.001

   %

6.18 ± 0.9

5.56 ± 0.2

 

   mmol/mol

44.1 ± 9.8

37.3 ± 2.2

 
  1. Laboratory characteristics of subjects with metabolic syndrome and controls. Data are presented as mean ± SD.
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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