Exercise Improves Endothelial Function via the lncRNA MALAT1/miR-320a Axis in Obese Children and Adolescents

Table 2

Endothelial dysfunction markers in obese children and adolescents before and after intervention.

Indicators	Matched group (n = 20)		Exercise group (n = 40)
	Before	After	Before	After
VCAM-1 (ng/mL)	793.23 ± 19.16	782.21 ± 24.97	792.96 ± 36.00^ns	770.88 ± 36.13
ICAM-1 (ng/mL)	245.91 ± 14.92	239.00 ± 15.15	242.30 ± 17.53^ns	218.58 ± 12.92
E-selectin (ng/mL)	169.90 ± 77.77	143.76 ± 54.20	171.05 ± 60.59^ns	101.40 ± 37.54

VCAM-1, vascular cell adhesion molecule 1; ICAM-1, intercellular adhesion molecule 1; ns, no significance when compared to the data before intervention in the matched group. when compared to the data before intervention in the exercise group. when compared to the data after intervention in the matched group.