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Table 1 Demographic and biochemistry data from subjects with MS and controls

From: Influence of acute hyperlipidemia to adipocyte-derived hormones in lean normotensive and subjects with metabolic syndrome

Variables

MS Group (n = 12)

Controls (n = 12)

P-value

Age (years)

35

38

NS

 

28-46

26-47

 

Gender (f/m)

6/6

6/6

NS

Race

7 AA, 5 C

6 AA, 6 C

NS

Systolic BP (mm Hg)

132

111

<0.0001

 

(130-144)

(100-126)

 

Diastolic BP (mm Hg)

91

74

<0.0001

 

(86-94)

(64-82)

 

Heart Rate (bpm)

77

71

<0.005

 

(72-84)

(60-80)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

34.1 ± 1.9

22.7 ± 0.5

<0.0001

Waist Circumference (cm)

106 ± 4

78 ± 3

<0.0001

Total-cholesterol (mg/dL)

229 ± 6

173 ± 7

<0.0001

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

47 ± 3

61 ± 5

<0.05

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

152 ± 5

95 ± 6

<0.0001

VLDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

29 ± 4

16 ± 1

<0.01

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

171 ± 30

81 ± 6

0.01

Glucose (mg/dL)

90 ± 3

83 ± 3

0.08

Insulin (UI/L)

12.5 ± 1.

6.5 ± 0.9

0.01

Sodium (mmol/L)

139.3 ± 0.7

142.0 ± 0.7

0.01

Potassium (mmol/L)

4.34 ± 0.15

4.32 ± 0.08

NS

  1. Data presented as median, minimum, maximum and mean ± SEM.