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Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of study participant

From: The correlation between dietary fat quality indices and lipid profile with Atherogenic index of plasma in obese and non-obese volunteers: a cross-sectional descriptive-analytic case-control study

 

Normal weight (71)

Overweight/Obese (86)

P-Value

Mean ± SD

Median

Mode

Range

Mean ± SD

Median

Mode

Range

Sex (M/F)

80.3% / 19.7%

–

–

–

81.6% / 18.4%

–

–

–

0.731

Age (year) a

38.90 ± 10.976

39

30

18–40

38.60 ± 9.394

38

28

19–47

0.854

Anthropometric characteristics

 Weight (Kg) a

73.45 ± 10.66

74.1

69.0

47–85

90.05 ± 13.22

88.4

86.5

65–110

0.0001**

 Height (Cm) a

172.54 ± 7.58

171

174.5

157–188

172.20 ± 8.33

169.5

173

156–182

0.789

 BMI (Kg/m2) a

24.57 ± 2.32

23.2

22.8

19.2–25

30.28 ± 3.16

31.3

30.08

25.4–36.6

0.0001**

 WHR(Cm)b

0.90 ± 0.04

0.87

0.89

0.83–0.92

0.95 ± 0.06

0.99

0.98

0.92–1.03

0.0001**

 Skeletal Muscle Mass (Kg) a

33.07 ± 3.12

34.01

32.78

28.23–37.41

30.93 ± 4.86

29.32

31.17

24.02–39.81

0.0001**

 Fat Mass(Kg) a

26.74 ± 5.06

26.12

27.31

20.23–33.18

37.54 ± 4.94

35.33

36.46

32.23–42.93

0.0001**

 Bone Mass (Kg) a

4.03 ± 0.79

4.13

4.27

3.03–4.97

4.22 ± 0.66

4.32

4.37

3.43–5.07

0.821

 Total Body Water

42.79 ± 8.17

43.90

41.03

31.23–53.45

40.51 ± 7.97

41.88

40.71

30.36–50.14

0.119

Biochemical parameters

 TG (mg/dl) b

152.52 ± 85.38

144

139

66–237

164.99 ± 84.67

159

151

82–263

0.362

 TC (mg/dl) a

172.17 ± 35.30

169

166

130–208

175.06 ± 29.90

177

179

143–207

0.580

 LDL (mg/dl) a

98.44 ± 29.71

96

99

65–128

100.22 ± 25.75

101

102

73–132

0.687

 HDL (mg/dl) a

44.51 ± 8.41

46

45

35–54

42.40 ± 9.67

42

39

30–50

0.151

 AIPb

0.170 ± 0.07

0.161

0.166

0.16–0.18

0.214 ± 0.111

0.221

0.232

0.115–0.326

0.014*

Blood pressure, mean ± SD

 SBP (mmHg) a

121.17 ± 13.03

125

115

105–135

131.02 ± 15.18

140

135

115–150

0.0001**

 DBP (mmHg) a

76.90 ± 11.13

75

80

65–90

84.21 ± 11.43

90

85

75–10

0.0001**

 Pulse (bpm) a

84.55 ± 13.20

83

82

70–99

86.63 ± 13.19

85

83

73–102

0.327

  1. a Variables were compared using t independent test; b variables were compared using Mann–Whitney U test. Percentages are compared using Chi-square. * Stands for P < 0.05. ** Stands for P < 0.01. Comparison between in two groups of normal and overweight or obese; P < 0.05 was considered to be significant