Research Article
Exenatide Treatment Causes Suppression of Serum Ghrelin Levels following Mixed Meal Test in Obese Diabetic Women
Table 1
Demographic characteristics and laboratory parameters of study patients.
| | Number of patients () | 14 | | Age (years) | 51.7 ± 10.1 | | Weight (kg) | 101.0 ± 20.2 | | Body mass index (kg/m2) | 37.0 ± 20.2 | | Waist circumference (cm) | 111.4 ± 8.2 | | Hip circumference (cm) | 128.7 ± 12.1 | | Body fat ratio (%) | 43.7 ± 4.8 | | Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 126.8 ± 12.7 | | Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 79.5 ± 9.0 | | HbA1c (%) | 7.4 ± 0.8 | | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 210 ± 39.7 | | HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 51.9 ± 12.9 | | Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 169.9 ± 34.3 | | LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 123.6 ± 38.0 | | Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.8 ± 0.1 | | AST (U/L) | 20.7 ± 10.7 | | ALT (U/L) | 24.2 ± 12.0 | | TSH (μIU/mL) | 1.7 ± 1.0 |
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Variables given as mean ± standard deviation.
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