Table 9.
Distribution of KLF14 genotypes and allelic frequencies in diseased population, in accordance with age, gender, obesity, and smoking.
| Parameters | T2DM patients with and without cardiac complications (n = 200) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of T2DM patients | TT | CT | CC | |
| Female | 118 | 16 (14%) | 54 (46%) | 48 (41%) |
| Male | 82 | 18 (22%) | 31 (38%) | 33 (40%) |
| Healthy (18–25 kg/m2) | 43 | 9 (20%) | 14 (32%) | 20 (46%) |
| Overweight (25–30 kg/m2) | 108 | 21 (19%) | 39 (36%) | 48 (44%) |
| Obese (>30 kg/m2) | 49 | 4 (8%) | 32 (65%) | 13 (27%) |
| Smoker | 58 | 14 (24%) | 23 (40%) | 21 (36%) |
| Non-smoker | 142 | 20 (14%) | 62 (44%) | 60 (42%) |
| Elderly (> 40) | 111 | 19 (17%) | 49 (44%) | 43 (39%) |
| Young (< 40 years) | 89 | 33 (37%) | 29 (33%) | 27 (30%) |