Impact of Lifestyle Intervention on HDL-Induced eNOS Activation and Cholesterol Efflux Capacity in Obese Adolescent

Table 1

Baseline characteristics and effects of the interventional program.

	Usual care group; ()		Intervention group; ()		value baseline	value intervention
	Baseline	10 mo	Baseline	10 mo
Anthropometry
Age (yrs)		—		—	0.88	—
Weight (kg)					0.88	<0.001
Weight, SDS					0.88	<0.001
BMI (kg/m^2)					0.72	<0.001
BMI, SDS					0.72	<0.001
Body fat (%)					0.90	<0.001
Lean body mass (kg)					0.57	0.065
Fat free mass (kg)					0.51	0.03
Laboratory parameters
hsCRP (mg/L)					0.51	0.57
Triglycerides (mg/dL)					0.28	0.015
Cholesterol (mg/dL)					0.51	0.083
HDL (mg/dL)					0.96	0.21
LDL (mg/dL)					0.442	0.01
Blood pressure/endothelial function
systolic (mm Hg)					0.38	0.015
Diastolic (mm Hg)					0.51	0.13
Pulse wave velocity (m/s)					0.88	0.021
Max. dilation (AU)					0.69	0.072
Exercise/endothelial function
/FFM (mL/min/kg)					0.28	0.002
Max. load (watt)					0.65	0.002