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Table 2 MS characteristics at baseline and weight fluctuation: a 16-year prospective cohort study in South Korea (mean ± SD)

From: The effects of weight fluctuation on the components of metabolic syndrome: a 16-year prospective cohort study in South Korea

  18 < BMI ≤ 25 BMI > 25 kg/m2  
  n = 4653 (57.1%) n = 3497 (42.9%) P-value
BMI (kg/m2) 22.60 ± 1.62 27.43 ± 2.08 < 0.001
Weight (kg) 58.32 ± 7.42 69.91 ± 8.88 < 0.001
Height (cm) 160.41 ± 8.45 159.49 ± 8.92 < 0.001
Weight fluctuation (kg) 1.71 ± 4.61 2.04 ± 5.73  
Waist circumstance (cm) 78.30 ± 6.71 88.75 ± 7.06 < 0.001
HDL-C level (mg/dL) 51.55 ± 12.09 46.90 ± 10.58 < 0.001
Triglyceride levels (mg/dL) 135.00 ± 95.28 173.30 ± 117.10 < 0.001
BP (systolic BP) (mmHg) 119.20 ± 18.26 125.10 ± 18.26 < 0.001
Fasting glucose (mg/dL) 89.25 ± 18.13 93.45 ± 19.96 < 0.001
  1. MS Metabolic syndrome, BMI Body mass index, HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, BP Blood pressure
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