Research Article

New Insights into the Role of Metformin Effects on Serum Omentin-1 Levels in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Biochemical changes and serum omentin-1 level in acute MI in the patients treated with metformin prior to acute MI in comparison with normal healthy control subjects.

Biochemical parametersGroup III ()
Mean ± SD
Group I ()
Mean ± SD
95% CI
Upper–lower limits

S. omentin-1 pg/mL27.13 ± 1.5525.43 ± 1.227.7088–26.5512<0.0001
S. troponin-I pg/mL21.202 ± 3.48375.453 ± 5.6221.4395–20.9645<0.0001
FBG mg/dL118.96 ± 9.704137.75 ± 13.139122.5835–15.3365<0.0001
Total cholesterol mg/dL140.96 ± 30.091152.33 ± 16.877152.1962–129.72380.0475
TG mg/dL138.66 ± 10.366149.34 ± 23.31142.5307–134.7893<0.0001
HDL mg/dL51.23 ± 5.88254.43 ± 8.35553.4264–49.03360.0058
VLDL mg/dL27.64 ± 2.08229.86 ± 4.66227.7088–26.5512<0.0001
LDL mg/dL62.08 ± 3.83468.13 ± 3.93762.2667–61.8933<0.0001
AI0.072 ± 0.0080.078 ± 0.0090.075–0.0690.0003
SPB mmHg123.16 ± 9.042140.33 ± 8.773126.5363–119.7837<0.0001
DPB mmHg75.50 ± 1.64382.16 ± 8.77376.1135–74.8865<0.0001

Group I: patients received metformin prior to acute MI. Group III: normal healthy controls. ;.
FBG: fasting blood glucose, TG: triglyceride, HDL: high density lipoprotein, VLDL: very low density lipoprotein, LDL: low density lipoprotein, AI: atherogenic index, SPB: systolic blood pressure, and DPB: diastolic blood pressure.