Table 1 Demographic and clinical data of the subjects

Sex (men %)

36.1

48.6

ns

Sex (women %)

63.9

51.4

ns

Age (years)

38.88 ± 8.25

40.54 ± 8.42

ns

BMI (kg/m²)

31.51 ± 4.09

31.90 ± 4.18

ns

Waist circumference (cm)

100.2 ± 8.75

103.36 ± 9.31

ns

Hip circumference (cm)

111.86 ± 8.05

112.16 ± 8.13

ns

Waist-to-hip ratio

0.897 ± 0.065

0.922 ± 0.052

ns

Weight (kg)

84.66 ± 12.15

86.44 ± 11.14

ns

Height (cm)

164.04 ± 10.19

164.96 ± 10.49

ns

Cholesterol (mg/dl)

187.40 ± 29.33

183.08 ± 37.03

ns

Triglycerides (mg/dl)

140.71 ± 75.84

173.55 ± 76.33

*

HDL-C (mg/dl)

48.08 ± 11.78

43.09 ± 11.43

*

LDL-C (mg/dl)

110.98 ± 26.64

105.03 ± 34.75

ns

ALT (IU/l)

26.29 ± 9.41

49.99 ± 26.16

*

AST (IU/l)

22.97 ± 6.11

32.99 ± 14.97

*

Fasting glucose (mg/dl)

90.17 ± 10.16

90.47 ± 11.27

ns