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Table 1 Clinical and biochemical characteristics of the studied Tunisian population

From: Association of HNF1A gene variants and haplotypes with metabolic syndrome: a case–control study in the Tunisian population and a meta-analysis

 

Controls (n = 299)

Mets (n = 295)

p-value

Age (years)

52.56 ± 10.09

56.58 ± 8.56

 < 0.001

WC (cm)

97.07 ± 11.87

106.50 ± 9.94

 < 0.001

BMI (Kg/m2)

28.41 ± 4.83

31.53 ± 5.12

 < 0.001

FPG (mmol/l)

6.13 ± 2.51

9.52 ± 4.28

 < 0.001

TC (mmol/l)

5.08 ± 0.92

5.16 ± 1.01

0.28

HDL (mmol/l)

1.48 ± 0.41

1.13 ± 0.34

 < 0.001

LDL (mmol/l)

3.12 ± 0.89

3.16 ± 1.34

0.049

TG (mmol/l)

1.29 ± 0.56

2.02 ± 0.93

 < 0.001

DBP (mmHg)

7.74 ± 1.26

8.35 ± 1.40

 < 0.001

SBP (mmHg)

13.20 ± 1.97

14.6 ± 2.1

 < 0.001

  1. BMI Body Mass Index, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FPG fasting plasma glucose, HDL high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL low density lipoprotein cholesterol, SBP systolic blood pressure, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, WC waist circumference. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD)
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

ISSN: 1758-5996

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