The Relationship of Functional Status of Cortisol, Testosterone, and Parameters of Metabolic Syndrome in Male Schizophrenics

Table 2

Metabolic indices of male schizophrenics across different metabolic risk groups.

	Non-MetS ()	HR-MetS ()	MetS ()		value
BMI (kg/m^2)				24.755	<0.01
MAP (mmHg)				22.713	<0.01
FBG (mmol/l)				15.776	<0.01
Triglyceride (mmol/l)				41.657	<0.01
Cholesterol (mmol/l)				5.129	<0.01
Cortisol (nmol/l)				2.245	0.11
Testosterone (nmol/l)				8.379	<0.01
C/T ratio				9.623	<0.01

C/T ratio: cortisol-to-testosterone ratio; BMI: body mass index; MAP: mean arterial pressure; FBG: fasting blood glucose.