Group I N = 32

Group II N = 40

Group III N = 20

P

Signif.

ALT(IU/L) Mean ± SD

67.8 ± 5.3^a

51.8 ± 4.2^b

31.5 ± 3.2^c

<0.001

HS

AST(IU/L) Mean ± SD

62.6 ± 4.2^a

48.8 ± 5.8^b

29.5 ± 2.2^c

<0.001

HS

Triglycerides (mg/dl) Mean ± SD

162.4 ± 34.2^a

222.6 ± 4 4.5^b

132.3 ± 24.4^c

<0.001

HS

FBS (mg/dl) Mean ± SD

82.6 ± 11.3^a

97.4 ± 15.7^b

76.4 ± 6.7^c

<0.001

HS

HOMA IR (mg.IU/dl) Mean ± SD

4.2 ± 1.1^a

4.9 ± 1.3^a

2.6 ± 0.7^c

<0.001

HS