Mean values of biochemical variables in adolescents and adults with severe obesity.

Table 2: Mean values of biochemical variables in adolescents and adults with severe obesity.

BiochemicalVariables	Adolescents (n = 60) Mean ± SD	Adults (n = 68) Mean ± SD	p-value
¹Glicemia (mg/dL)	97.08 ± 15.07	107.22 ± 31.08	0.070
¹HOMA-IR	3.41 ± 1.54	5.15 ± 2.45	0.000^*
Total cholesterol	199.18 ± 36.87	197.19 ± 35.84	0.757
HDL-c	46.7 ± 9.87	48.25 ± 31.01	0.384
LDL-c	122.47 ± 34.27	118.72 ± 31.01	0.517
¹Triglycerides	128.05 ± 49.15	153.60 ± 75.04	0.117
¹CRP (mg/dL)	1.78 ± 1.16	1.98 ± 1.71	0.843

^*Values with statistical significance (p ≤ 0.005), T-Student Test, ¹Mann-Whitney Test, HDL-c: High Density Lipoprotein; HOMA-IR - Homeostasis Model Assessment - Insulin Resistance; LDL-c: Low Density Lipoprotein; CRP-c: Creative Protein.