Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, ISSN 1923-2861 print, 1923-287X online, Open Access
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Short Communication

Volume 2, Number 3, June 2012, pages 135-138


Metabolic Abnormalities in Colorectal Cancer Patients

Tables

Table 1. Characteristics of the Patients
 
Age (years)SexTNM stages
FMIIIIIIIV
54.2 ± 8.2129171658111242
45 ± 7043.0%57.0%21.5%27.0%37.5%14.0%

 

Table 2. Characteristics Metabolic Parameters in the Analyzed Group
 
A group (n = 129 - 41.5%)B group (n = 171 - 58.5 %)Statistical significance level (U MannWhitney Test - P < 0.001)
Diseases of the cardio-vascular system35 (27%)70 (41%)< 0.001
Diabetes mellitus t.25 (3.5%)27 (15.5%)< 0.001
Glucose (mg%)72 (66.0 - 82.0)82 (76.0/93.0)< 0.001
HBA1c (%)4.6 (4.2 - 4.9)5.3 (4.9 - 6.1)< 0.001
Insulin (µIU/mL)8.21 (6.71 - 11.9)13.91 (10.01 - 18.92)< 0.001
HOMA-IR1.83 (1.31 - 5.11)2.94 (2.01 - 5.94)< 0.001
HOMA-β277 (131 - 421)259.4 (149.1 - 449.2)< 0.01
Cholesterol (mmol/L)5.32 ± 1.126.34 ± 1.12< 0.001
HDL (mmol/L)1.36 ± 0.381.25 ± 0.130.2451
LDL (mmol/L)3.79 ± 1.034.49 ± 1.15< 0.001
Triglycerides (mmol/L)0.82 (0.72 - 1.12)1.37 (0.81 - 1.99)< 0.001