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Table 1 Participant characteristics by study group. Significant differences are indicated in bold

From: Free fatty acids and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) are correlated with chronic inflammation in obesity

 

Normal weight

N = 25

Obesity

N = 27

P

female

10 (40.00%)

11 (40.74%)

0.956

male

15 (60.00%)

16 (59.26%)

Age (years)

27.40 ± 6.55

30.19 ± 5.71

0.108

Height (cm)

167.08 ± 6.93

170.19 ± 8.32

0.152

Weight (kg)

62.10 ± 5.58

102.69 ± 21.97

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

22.22 ± 1.53

35.11 ± 5.05

< 0.001

TC(mmol/L)

4.32 ± 0.58

4.96 ± 1.00

0.007

TG(mmol/L)

0.99 ± 0.47

1.78 ± 1.17

0.003

HDLC(mmol/L)

1.33 ± 0.16

1.19 ± 0.22

0.011

LDLC(mmol/L)

2.50 ± 0.51

3.08 ± 0.70

0.001

hs-CRP(mg/L)

1.64 ± 0.69

4.87 ± 1.96

< 0.001