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Table 1 Anthropometric, Clinical and laboratory parameters of the Saudi Arabian Women with Metabolic Syndrome

From: Identification of variants in exon 4 of the LDLR gene and assessment of their effects on the produced proteins in saudi women with metabolic syndrome

Index

MetS (n = 208)

Control (n = 104)

P-value

Age (years)

43.0 ± 9.0

39.73 ± 10.41

 < 0.05

Weight (Kg)

105.3 ± 14.41

62.84 ± 8.67

 < 0.01

Body mass index BMI (Kg/m2)

41.97 ± 6.004

24.67 ± 2.67

 < 0.01

Waist circumference WC (cm)

107.50 ± 11.68

69.94 ± 7.85

 < 0.01

Systolic blood pressure (BP) (mmHg)

134.34 ± 1.70

113.23 ± 1.33

 < 0.01

Diastolic blood pressure (BP) (mmHg)

86.50 ± 1.53

74.66 ± 1.96

 < 0.01

FBS (mg/dl)

Range

122.2 ± 2.10

(127.8–119.4)

75.1 ± 3.65

(84.7–70)

 < 0.01

Triglyceride (mg/dl)

Range

204.5 ± 11.60

(234.2–190.5)

67.86 ± 4.53

(85.7–60.5)

 < 0.001

Cholesterol (mg/dl)

Range

297.7 ± 13.80

(327.6–277.9)

191.5 ± 6.34

(195.2–169.8)

 < 0.001

LDL-C(mg/dl)

Range

150.5 ± 9.41

(170.5–137.5)

80.2 ± 6.85

(90.6–68.5)

 < 0.001

HDL-C (mg/dl)

Range

53.23 ± 9.81

(63.7–25.5)

98.67 ± 4.76

(105.7–85.5)

 < 0.001

  1. Values are mean ± Std. Standard Deviation; n, number of subjects; p, probability; BMI, Body mass index; WC, waist circumference; BP, Blood pressure; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; FBS, fasting blood sugar; MS, metabolic syndrome
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

ISSN: 1758-5996

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