TABLE 4. COMPARISONS BETWEEN HIGHEST AND LOWEST QUARTILES BASED ON FASTING GLUCOSE LEVELS IN THE COMBINED TWO DATUM SETS
Parameters
Body Composition Body Weight (lb) Body Fat (lb) Body Fat (%)
Fat Free Mass (lb) BMD (g/cm2)
Cardiac Dynamics Systolic BP Diastolic BP
H Rate (beats/min)
Blood Chemistries HbA1C (%)
Insulin (mIU/ml) hsCRP (mg/l) AST (U/l) ALT (U/l)
Triglyc (mg/dl)
HDL-chol (mg/dl) Globulin (mg/dl)
Blood Cell Count RBC (106/mm3 WBC (103/mm3)
Neutro (103/mm3) Platelets(103/mm3)
n
44 44 44
42 44
38 38
38 24 24
44 70 70
44 48 75
76 71
74 71
Highest Quartile (98-125 mg/dl)
178.4 5.1 78.6 3.8 42.5 1.3 97.6 2.3
1.190 0.016
128.3 2.2 78.8 1.6 73.8 1.9
5.90 0.08 6.33 0.76 3.33 0.39 20.8 0.63 21.7 0.89 116.8 7.1 58.5 2.6 2.66 0.04
4.53 0.04 6.41 0.17
3.70 0.13 236.7 5.7
Lowest Quartile (67-86 mg/dl)
157.4 4.8 65.2 3.6 40.0 1.2 92.5 1.8
1.139 0.017
114.4 1.5 70.7 1.0 71.1 1.7
5.56 0.05 2.87 0.33 1.90 0.28 19.3 0.61 17.0 0.77 91.8 6.0 66.5 2.8 2.55 0.04
4.36 0.05 5.62 0.68
3.07 0.12 228.8 5.8
p*
0.003 0.013 0.161 0.088 0.033
0.001 0.001 0.300
0.001 0.001 0.004 0.085
0.001 0.009 0.038 0.043
0.009
0.002 0.001
0.333
Average + SEM shown. Students t test (2 tail), n number in each quartile lb pound, BMD bone mineral density, BP blood pressure, H Rate heart rate, HbA1C hemoglobin A1C, hsCRP highly sensitive C reactive protein, AST SGOT, ALT SGPT, Triglyc triglycerides, HDL high density lipoproteins, RBC red blood cell count, WBC white blood cell count, Neutro neutrophils
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