Research Article

Metabolic Changes Induced by High-Fat Meal Evoke Different Microvascular Responses in Accordance with Adiposity Status

Table 2

Microvascular reactivity in the control group (CG) and with obesity group (OBG) at fasting and after high-fat meal intake.

VariablesGroupsFasting30′60′120′180′Slope−1Intercept

RBCV (mm/s)CG0.3260.316-0.330]0.31950.3117-0.3291]0.32370.3148-0.3262]0.32330.3113-0.3263]0.32470.3194-0.3305]2542-11720, 13700]0.96970.9548, 0.9884]
OBG0.30150.2866-0.3101]∗0.28550.2723-0.2987]#∗0.29100.2806-0.3053]∗0.30470.2949-0.3195]∗0.30430.2848-0.3167]∗2043-93490, 6253]0.86970.8463, 0.8898]∗∗∗
(mm/s)CG0.36070.3483-0.3640]0.35100.3390-0.3577]0.35170.3390-0.3600]0.35830.3410-0.3633]0.36270.3573-0.3677]5604-14440, 14090]1.0621.049, 1.081]
OBG0.33000.3173-0.3420]∗0.32000.3012-0.3263]0.32400.3107-0.3305]∗0.32930.3178-0.3418]∗0.32700.3197-0.3340]∗3973-8382, 22145]0.96060.9475, 0.9824]∗∗∗
(s)CG3.03.0-4.0]4.54.0-6.25]4.04.0-5.0]4.03.0-5.0]3.53.0-4.25]-96.67-316.4, 133.8]3.7333.267, 4.448]
OBG5.05.0-7.0]∗7.06.0-8.0]7.05.0-8.25]∗5.55.0-7.0]∗6.05.0-7.0]∗-61.05-269.3, 114.9]6.7595.798, 7.259]∗∗∗

Data are expressed as median [- quartiles]. RBCV: red blood cell velocity; : red blood cell velocity after 1min ischemia; : time taken to reach RBCVmax. ∗Significant difference between groups; ∗P<0.05; ∗∗∗P<0.001. # Significant difference within group.