Variable | Placebo group | Omega-3 group |
---|---|---|
N | 27 | 30 |
Age (years) | 20.4 ± 2.1 | 21.4 ± 2.9 |
Female | 38% | 48% |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 27.9 ± 2.9 | 28.5 ± 3.3 |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 125 ± 7 | 124.5 ± 7 |
Waist circumference, females (cm) | 86 ± 10 | 90 ± 11 |
Waist circumference, males (cm) | 92 ± 8 | 96 ± 6 |
Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 1.01 ± 0.56 | 1.01 ± 0.52 |
HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L) | 1.22 ± 0.32 | 1.20 ± 0.26 |
Serum glucose (mmol/L) | 4.7 ± 0.4 | 4.7 ± 0.4 |
Activity level (number times exercise per week) | 3.0 ± 0.9 | 3.0 ± 0.9 |
Current Smokers | 25% | 8% |