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Table 7 Results obtained in the patient groups divided according to hs-CRP level (cardiovascular risk)

From: Obesity indices and inflammatory markers in obese non-diabetic normo- and hypertensive patients: a comparative pilot study

Compared data

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

 

(low CVR)

(medium CVR)

(high CVR)

 

n = 11

n = 30

n = 24

RRs (mmHg)

135.0 ± 18.3

132.7 ± 14.1

141.0 ± 19.1

RRr (mmHg)

84.1 ± 10.6

84.2 ± 7.8

88.6 ± 9.7

HR (min -1 )

75.3 ± 9.1

75.4 ± 10.7

75.0 ± 9.4

WC (cm)

109.3 ± 9.7

111.5 ± 11.1

113.2 ± 12.3

WHR

0.98 ± 0.10

0.95 ± 0.08

0.92 ± 0.06

WHTR

0.64 ± 0.06

0.67 ± 0.06

**0.71 ± 0.07#

BMI (kg/m 2 )

33.4 ± 1.8

35.7 ± 4.0

*38.1 ± 5.4

BAI

33.3 ± 5.9

*37.1 ± 5.3

**42.8 ± 8.1##

VAI

1.7 ± 1.0

2.2 ± 1.2

2.1 ± 1.0

hsCRP (mg/l)

0.83 ± 0.26

***1.8 ± 0.6

***4.9 ± 1.7###

IL6 (pg/ml)

10.0 ± 3.5

13.9 ± 8.9

**17.7 ± 9.4#

TNF-α (pg/ml)

6.7 ± 2.8

6.3 ± 1.6

6.1 ± 1.4

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***P < 0.0001 vs Group 1; #p < 0.05; ##p < 0.01; ###P < 0.0001 vs Group 2.