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Table 4 Phenotypic characteristics of the expression cohort

From: Fatty acid binding protein 3 (fabp3) is associated with insulin, lipids and cardiovascular phenotypes of the metabolic syndrome through epigenetic modifications in a northern european family population

Trait

Mean ± STD (Male)

Mean ± STD (Female)

Weight, kg

98.26 ± 24.01

88.43 ± 25.48

Height, cm

176.77 ± 7.35

165.17 ± 7.21

BMI, kg/m2

31.41 ± 7.37

32.44 ± 9.24

Waist circumference (WC), cm

96.25 ± 16.62

91.39 ± 20.47

Hip circumference (HC), cm

96.53 ± 17.13

100.91 ± 20.99

Waist to Hip ratio (WHR)

1.00 ± 0.11

0.91 ± 0.12

Fasting Glucose (FG), mg/dl

86.45 ± 23.69

88.41 ± 27.29

Fasting Insulin (FI),μU/ml

21.79 ± 22.60

19.02 ± 10.65

Homeostasis model assessment (HOMA)

4.72 ± 4.92

4.51 ± 4.04

Triglycerides (TG), mg/dl

117.53 ± 63.98

95.09 ± 41.08

Total cholesterol (TC), mg/dl

183.82 ± 36.36

182.10 ± 36.03

LDL-cholesterol (LDL-c), mg/dl

126.62 ± 33.69

121.93 ± 32.51

HDL-cholesterol (HDL-c), mg/dl

40.58 ± 10.50

47.64 ± 14.58

Adiponectin, ng/ml

10.04 ± 7.63

11.82 ± 5.59

Leptin, ng/ml

9.25 ± 9.04

24.87 ± 21.39

  1. The mean +/− standard deviation is shown for each of the MetS phenotypes.