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Males (%)
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67.4
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Age (years)
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64.5 ± 8.2
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Smokers (%)
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63 (17.7)
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BMI (kg/m2)
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30.2 ± 4.8
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HbA1C (%)
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8.6 ± 1.9
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Total cholesterol (mg/dl)
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176.0 ± 45.8
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HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)
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43.6 ± 14.6
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Tryglicerides (mg/dl)
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152.3 ± 91.8
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Insulin w/wh oral agents (%)
|
192 (54.0)
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Hypertension (%)
|
302 (84.8)
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HMW-adiponectin (µg/ml)
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3.1 ± 2.5
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Total adiponectin (µg/ml)
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4.9 ± 2.9
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- Continuous variables were reported as mean ± SD whereas categorical variables as total frequency and percentages
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GHS Gargano heart study, BMI body mass index, HbA1c glycated haemoglobin A1c HDL-cholesterol high density lipoprotein-cholesterol, HMW-adiponectin high molecular weight-adiponectin
