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Table 2 Bivariate analysis between cardiometabolic risk factors and obesity phenotypes

From: Prevalence of normal weight obesity and its cardiometabolic implications among government doctors in Gujarat, India: a cross-sectional study

Parameter

Non-obese (n = 49)

NWCO only (n = 101)

NWO only (n = 130)

NWO + NWCO (n = 109)

Obese (n = 101)

Total (n = 490)

P-value

Glycaemic Parameters

Mean FBS (SD) mg/dl

92 (8.2)

102 (12.5)

112 (22.1)

115 (19.8)

108 (18.5)

107 (18.2)

0.001*

High FBS (> 100 mg/dl), n (%)

10 (20%)

45 (45%)

78 (60%)

95 (87%)

32 (32%)

260 (53%)

< 0.001**

FBS (90–100 mg/dl), n (%)

12 (24%)

22 (22%)

10 (8%)

8 (7%)

18 (18%)

70 (14%)

0.04*

FBS (< 90 mg/dl), n (%)

27 (55%)

34 (34%)

42 (32%)

6 (6%)

51 (50%)

160 (33%)

0.01*

Blood Pressure Parameters

Mean SBP

122 (17)

125 (12)

129 (21)

133 (22)

126 (18)

128 (19)

0.026*

Mean DBP

77 (11)

80 (9)

81 (14)

84 (13)

79 (13)

80 (12)

0.03*

Hypertension, n (%)

5 (10%)

15 (15%)

35 (27%)

45 (41%)

20 (20%)

120 (24%)

< 0.001**

Prehypertension, n (%)

10 (20%)

25 (25%)

40 (31%)

35 (32%)

30 (30%)

140 (29%)

0.04*

No hypertension, n (%)

34 (69%)

61 (60%)

55 (42%)

29 (27%)

51 (50%)

230 (47%)

< 0.001**

Lipid Profile

Mean TC (SD) mg/dl

173 (34)

178 (29)

183 (40)

189 (41)

180 (37)

181 (37)

0.044*

Mean LDL (SD) mg/dl

100 (32)

105 (30)

120 (38)

125 (40)

110 (35)

112 (36)

< 0.001**

Mean HDL (SD) mg/dl

50 (10)

45 (8)

42 (9)

40 (7)

44 (11)

44 (10)

< 0.001**

Dyslipidemia, n (%)

15 (31%)

35 (35%)

75 (58%)

70 (64%)

45 (45%)

240 (49%)

< 0.001**

  1. *P-value < 0.05 – significant**P-value < 0.001 – highly significant, Abbreviations: NWCO, Normal Weight Central Obesity; NWO, Normal Weight Obesity; SD, Standard Deviation; FBS, Fasting Blood Sugar; SBP, Systolic Blood Pressure; DBP, Diastolic Blood Pressure; TC, Total Cholesterol; LDL, Low-Density Lipoprotein; HDL, High-Density Lipoprotein.