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Table 3 High risk obese group

From: Urinary biomarkers as indicator of chronic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in obese adolescents

All obese (n = 29)

Percentage of OA with ET-1 > 11.5 pg/mg

Percentage of OA with TNF-α >67.6 pg/mg

Percentage of OA with IL-6 > 20.4 pg/mg

Percentage of OA with AGP >994.4 pg/mg

Males

14% (n = 4)

7% (n = 2)

7% (n = 2)

10% (n = 3)

Females

3% (n = 1)

3% (n = 1)

3% (n = 1)

7% (n = 2)

Total

17% (n = 5)

10% (n = 3)

10% (n = 3)

17% (n = 5)

  1. OA Obese, ET-1 endothelin-1, TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-alpha, IL-6 interleukin-6, AGP alpha-1 acid glycoprotein