Table 5 Number of metabolic syndrome components according to biochemical parameters

Biochemical parameters

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)^†

183.5 ± 35.9^a

190.1 ± 40.1^a

183.9 ± 39.9^a

0.735

HDL-c (mg/dL)^†

61.3 ± 14.6^a

51.2 ± 14.3^b

39.7 ± 6.9^b

<0.01

Triglycerides (mg/dL)*

82 (58–105)^a

115 (79–150)^b

206.5 (101.5-251.5)^b

<0.01

Fasting glucose (mg/dL)*

85.5 (80–92)^a

90 (80.5-101.0)^a

93.5 (86–102)^a

0.052

Insuline (μUI/mL)*

6.2 (4.4-8.6)^a

7.8 (5.8-9.6)^ab

13.9 (7.6-17.5)^b

<0.01

HOMA-IR*

1.29 (0.90-1.84)^a

1.75 (1.20-2.02)^b

2.85 (1.79-3.98)^b

<0.01

Uric acid (mg/dL)^†

3.99 ± 1.14^a

4.2 ± 0.91^a

5.4 ± 1.53^b

<0.01

hs-CRP (mg/L)*

1.00 (0.65-2.00)^a

1.50 (0.64-6.25)^a

3.00 (0.72-5.50)^a

0.231

Complement C3 (mg/dL)^†

103.7 ± 17.7^a

113.4 ± 14.6^ab

127.7 ± 22.7^b

<0.01