Control group (n = 50)

Obese group (n = 32)

Age (years)

31.62 ± 5.65

32.37 ± 4.82

BMI (kg/m²)

23.00 ± 1.76

33.84 ± 2.00**

Glucose (mmol/L)

4.88 ± 0.22

6.73 ± 0.21*

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.68 ± 0.35

5.43 ± 0.35*

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

1.22 ± 0.13

1.82 ± 0.17*