Research Article
Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Young Adults Conceived by ICSI
Table 1
Characteristics
of ICSI-conceived and spontaneously conceived control men and women.
| | Men | Women | | ICSI
| Control
| value | ICSI
| Control
| value |
| | Birth weight (g) | 3371 (596) | 3482 (389) | 0.29 | 3150 (432) | 3182 (521) | 0.72 | | Age (years) | 19.4 (0.7) | 20.0 (1.2) | 0.001 | 19.3 (0.6) | 19.5 (0.9) | 0.10 | | Weight (kg) | 74.9 (9.9) | 73.1 (10.0) | 0.35 | 60.2 (8.5) | 62.1 (8.8) | 0.16 | | Height (cm) | 180.4 (6.8) | 179.8 (6.2) | 0.66 | 165.4 (19.0) | 167.1 (6.2) | 0.40 | | BMI (kg/m2) | 23.0 (2.7) | 22.6 (2.8) | 0.45 | 21.5 (3.2) | 22.2 (2.6) | 0.14 | | Smoking (yes/no) | 12 (24.0%) | 6 (11.5%) | 0.10 | 3 (4.3%) | 6 (7.6%) | 0.50 | | Alcohol consumption (yes/no) | 42 (80.7%) | 31 (64.6%) | 0.76 | 47 (68.1%) | 56 (72.7%) | 0.58 | | >5 units/week | 26 (46.4%) | 15 (28.3%) | 0.07 | 7 (10.1%) | 8 (10.4%) | 0.99 | | Sports (yes/no) | 38 (71.8%) | 43 (87.8%) | 0.05 | 44 (63.8%) | 62 (78.5%) | 0.07 | | Sports (hours/week) | 4 (4) | 5 (3) | 0.28 | 2 (2) | 3 (3) | 0.001 | | Hormonal contraceptive use (yes/no) | | | | 59 (83.1%) | 59 (72.8%) | 0.13 | | Waist circumference (cm) | 80.0 (7.4) | 77.3 (6.9) | 0.10 | 70.9 (6.1) | 70.2 (6.0) | 0.53 | | Body roundness index | 2.4 (0.8) | 2.2 (0.68) | 0.25 | 2.1 (0.7) | 2.0 (0.6) | 0.60 | | Blood pressure | | | | | | | | Systolic (mmHg) | 121 (9) | 123 (8) | 0.17 | 116 (9) | 118 (8) | 0.26 | | Diastolic (mmHg) | 70 (8) | 71 (7) | 0.55 | 73 (7) | 74 (7) | 0.66 |
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Mean (SD) or n (%); values when comparing ICSI and control offspring with a t-test or chi-squared test. |
