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Table 3 Body and metabolic parameters in male and female subjects with lower- or higher-ABSI

From: Relationship between “a body shape index (ABSI)” and body composition in obese patients with type 2 diabetes

  Men Women
  Lower-ABSI Higher-ABSI Lower-ABSI Higher-ABSI
Age 54.6 ± 10.1 59.3 ± 10.8a 58.1 ± 13.3 65.1 ± 9.8b
BMI 37.1 ± 7.3 35.7 ± 5.9 42.0 ± 7.1 37.4 ± 6.1c
WC 114.9 ± 19.4 121.8 ± 13.6a 116.1 ± 16.5 119.5 ± 13.1
% of FM 37.8 ± 10.2 35.8 ± 7.5 45.9 ± 5.3 44.7 ± 5.2
FM 39.6 ± 17.8 35.5 ± 13.3 47.6 ± 13.3 41.0 ± 11.6a
FFM 66.2 ± 9.3 62.3 ± 9.0a 54.5 ± 8.9 48.7 ± 5.6c
FMI 13.9 ± 6.4 12.9 ± 4.6 19.6 ± 4.8 17.2 ± 4.6a
FFMI 22.9 ± 2.5 22.6 ± 2.8 22.5 ± 3.0 20.6 ± 2.4c
FM/FFM 0.60 ± 0.30 0.58 ± 0.24 0.87 ± 0.16 0.83 ± 0.16
HbA1c 8.3 ± 1.3 8.6 ± 1.4 8.1 ± 1.7 8.3 ± 1.6
HDL 37.9 ± 10.8 39.9 ± 12.7 43.2 ± 8.6 46.1 ± 8.9
LDL 93.4 ± 29.1 107.2 ± 30.9 106.0 ± 39.0 119.8 ± 42.3
TG 201.5 ± 200.8 202.2 ± 253.8 161.8 ± 79.5 244.3 ± 250.8
TC 170.4 ± 32.8 182.5 ± 36.7 179.4 ± 37.3 212.3 ± 71.6b
TG/HDL 6.1 ± 8.0 6.6 ± 11.0 4.1 ± 2.4 5.4 ± 7.0
  1. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation
  2. BMI body mass index, % FM Percentage of fat mass, FM fat mass, FMI fat mass index, FFM Fat-free mass, FFMI Fat-free mass index, FM/FFM ratio between fat mass and fat-free mass, HDL High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG Triglycerides, TC Total cholesterol, WC waist circumference
  3. a p ≤ 0.05, b p ≤ 0.005, c p ≤ 0.001
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