Research Article

Association of Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Markers with Metabolic Syndrome in Asian Indians in India

Table 2

Clinical and demographic characteristics of the study subjects.

Individuals with MetSIndividuals without MetS 𝑃 -Value
( 𝑛 = 9 6 8 )( 𝑛 = 1 3 4 8 )

CAD individuals ( 𝑛 ) ( % ) 388 (40.1%)385 (28.6%)<.0001

Continuous variables—Mean ± SEM (retransformed mean)

Age51.689 ± 1.10248.309 ± 1.209.864
BMI (kg/M2)26.855 ± 0.38325.036 ± 0.420<.0001
Waist hip ratio0.937 ± 0.0060.918 ± 0.007.372
Systolic blood pressure129.326 ± 1.305121.296 ± 1.432<.0001
Diastolic blood pressure84.838 ± 0.76079.184 ± 0.834<.0001
Total cholesterol mg/dL*5.148 ± 0.021 (172.0869)5.039 ± 0.023 (154.3156).004
Triglycerides mg/dL*5.171 ± 0.036 (176.0908)4.708 ± 0.039 (110.830)<.0001
HDL-Cholesterol mg/dL*3.591 ± 0.020 (36.2703)3.762 ± 0.022 (43.0344)<.0001
LDL-Cholesterol mg/dL*4.550 ±0.034 (94.6324)4.417 ± 0.037 (82.8473).051
Adiponectin ng/ml ( 𝑛 = 7 6 6 )8.308 ± 0.034 (4056.1924)8.542 ± 0.038 (5125.5852).000
Leptin ng/ml ( 𝑛 = 5 4 3 )2.888 ± 0.070 (17.9573)2.490 ± 0.090 (12.0612).001

Categorical Variables: 𝑛 ( % )

Male552 (57.0)802 (59.5).226
Female416 (43.0)545 (40.5)
Smoking
Never745 (77.3)1076 (80.1).318
Ex-Smoker138 (14.3)164 (12.2)
Occasional11 (1.1)19 (1.4)
Current Smoker70 (7.3)85 (6.3)
Hypertension383 (39.6)301 (22.4)<.0001
Diabetes313 (32.4)196 (14.6)<.0001
Statin279 (29.3)294 (22.0)<.0001

*Log transformed variables represented as Mean ± Standard error (retransformed mean). 𝑃 -value for categorical values was obtained using chi-square test and for continuous variables using for 2-sample 𝑡 -test.