Research Article

Role of Lipid Peroxidation Products, Plasma Total Antioxidant Status, and Cu-, Zn-Superoxide Dismutase Activity as Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in Elderly Prediabetics

Table 3

The correlations between oxidative stress markers and clinical and biochemical parameters in the studied subjects.

VariablesNGTPRE
SOD-1TASTBARSSOD-1TASTBARS

Age−0.379 0.120 −0.2580.301 0.341 0.166 0.2450.218 0.024 0.907 −0.659<0.001
BMI 0.229 0.360 −0.0120.9610.1980.4300.1920.9240.1150.567−0.4370.023
WC−0.174 0.491 −0.2150.391 0.3370.172 0.209 0.2950.3980.040−0.1640.413
FAT −0.0340.893 −0.106 0.6750.2420.3320.2000.5850.0420.835−0.3660.061
SBP −0.028 0.912 −0.203 0.4180.2290.360 −0.1590.4290.1130.5740.0570.777
DBP 0.017 0.946 −0.1050.677 −0.0440.863−0.068 0.7380.1850.357−0.2040.307
G0′0.189 0.453 0.1300.607 0.032 0.900 −0.318 0.106−0.0800.6930.4070.035
G120′−0.057 0.823 −0.118 0.6390.3580.144 0.0620.759−0.0290.8860.3140.110
Ins 0′−0.1540.542−0.3490.1550.1200.636−0.0520.7940.4220.025−0.4030.033
Ins 120′−0.1350.593−0.2440.3280.2530.3110.2140.2730.1040.5970.1770.368
HbA1c−0.140 0.579−0.003 0.990 0.3510.153−0.056 0.779−0.0930.6450.5030.007
T-C 0.320 0.1950.272 0.275 −0.0120.961 0.055 0.786−0.2000.3170.1860.354
TAG 0.0200.9360.0410.872 0.1180.642−0.255 0.1990.0400.8430.0820.684
HDL-C 0.174 0.489 0.2360.345−0.170 0.499−0.029 0.885−0.5680.002−0.1940.332
LDL-C 0.376 0.1230.2340.349 −0.141 0.5760.173 0.387−0.0250.9020.2220.266
SOD-10.864 <0.001−0.4160.0860.2250.258−0.0520.795
TAS 0.864<0.001 −0.1780.4780.225 0.258−0.221 0.267
TBARS −0.416 0.086−0.1780.478−0.052 0.795−0.2210.267

NGT: normal glucose tolerance, PRE: prediabetes states, FAT: percentage of body fat, BMI: body mass index, WC: waist circumference, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, G0′: fasting glucose, G120′: glucose at 120 min of oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), Ins 0′: fasting insulin, Ins 120′: insulin at 120 min of OGTT, HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin, T-C: total cholesterol, TAG: triacylglycerols, HDL-C: high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C: low density lipoprotein cholesterol, SOD-1: Cu-, Zn-superoxide dismutase, TAS: total antioxidant status, and TBARS: thiobarbituric acid-reacting substances.