Research Article
Sex-Specific Effects of Vitamin D Status on the Metabolic Profile in Prediabetic Subjects
Table 2
Mean and standard deviation of all parameters in the male and the female cohort.
| | Variable | Male (n = 375) | Female (n = 246) | value |
| | Age | 58.17 (±11.12) | 58.92 (±10.01) | 0.393 | | BMI (kg/m2) | 28.07 (±3.9) | 28.74 (±5.54) | 0.078 | | Waist circumference (cm) | 102 (±10.59) | 99.85 (±13.28) | 0.028 | | 25-Hydroxy-vitamin D (ng/ml) | 26.96 (±10.51) | 29 (±13.05) | 0.033 | | Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 206.19 (±39.69) | 216.56 (±37.3) | 0.001 | | HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 55.90 (±15.05) | 64.81 (±16.18) | <0.001 | | LDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 126.95 (±35.57) | 129.56 (±34.41) | 0.368 | | Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 117.91 (±72.28) | 110.16 (±44.8) | 0.135 | | Cholesterol-HDL quotient | 3.93 (±1.3) | 3.52 (±0.96) | <0.001 | | HbA1c (%) | 5.5 (±0.34) | 5.64 (±0.33) | <0.001 | | Glucose (mg/dl) | 107.44 (±8.35) | 105.25 (±9.35) | 0.003 | | Oral glucose tolerance test (oGTT fasted) | 108.53 (±8.2) | 107.32 (±9.05) | 0.138 | | Oral glucose tolerance test (oGTT 2 h) | 118.36 (±31.05) | 120.92 (±32.62) | 0.399 | | Insulin (uU/ml) | 12.75 (±8.46) | 13.19 (±7.17) | 0.571 | | Fatty liver index | 59.03 (±26.25) | 50.65 (±27.11) | 0.001 | | HOMA-IR | 3.57 (±2.33) | 3.45 (±2.08) | 0.625 | | Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 137.81 (±15.48) | 136.80 (±17.74) | 0.464 | | Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 84.36 (±10.27) | 83.35 (±10.58) | 0.246 |
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HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; BMI: body mass index; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment.
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