Clinical Study

Serum Levels of Fetal Antigen 1 in Extreme Nutritional States

Table 1

Anthropometric and biochemical characteristics at baseline.

Overall ( 𝑛 = 4 0 )Obese ( 𝑛 = 2 5 )AN ( 𝑛 = 1 5 )

Age ( y e a r s ) βˆ— 33.52 (16–56)40 (24–56)23.4 (16–41)
Gender 2 3 ♀ / 1 7 β™‚ 8 ♀ / 1 7 β™‚ 1 5 β™‚
BMI ( k g / m 2 ) βˆ— 37.24 (12–70)47.2 (41–70)15.30 (12–17)
Insulin ( πœ‡ U / m L ) βˆ— 10.18 (1–35)13 (1–35)3.58 ( 1 . 5 βˆ’ 7 . 1 7 ) ΒΆ
FA1 (ng/mL)23.72 (9.6–47.9)22.3 (9.9–45.3)18.9 (9.6–47.9)

Numbers indicate median (min-max),
ΒΆ 𝑛 = 1 0 ;
βˆ— P < 0.001.