TABLE 2.
Comparison of groups of patients with DDPN and healthy individuals.
| Variables | Healthy individuals (n = 10) | DDSP-NP (ST) (n = 5) | DDSP-P (ST) | DDSP-NP (LT) | DDSP-P (LT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 5) | (n = 5) | (n = 5) | |||
| MVD CD31+ vessels/1 mm2 | M: 14, 6 (14–16) | M: 48, 8 (48–50) | M: 22,8 (22–24) | M: 23 (22–24) | M: 45, 2 (44–46) |
| Dermis | SD: 0, 894 | SD: 0, 748 | SD: 0, 748 | SD: 0, 632 | SD: 0, 748 |
| MVD CD34+ vessels/1 mm2 | M: 34, 4 (34–36) | M: 64, 2 (63–65) | M: 33, 8 (33–35) | M: 33, 8(33–35) | M: 35, 2 (34–36) |
| Dermis | SD: 1, 140 | SD: 0, 836 | SD: 0, 836 | SD: 0, 836 | SD: 0, 836 |
| MVD CD31+ vessels/1 mm2 | M: 6 (5–7) | M: 18, 8 (18–20) | M: 29 (28–30) | M: 15, 6 (13–20) | M: 24, 8 (24–26) |
| Papillary dermis | SD: 0, 707 | SD: 0, 836 | SD: 0, 836 | SD: 2, 701 | SD: 0, 836 |
| MVD CD31+ vessels/1 mm2 | M: 8, 4 (8–9) | M: 28, 8 (28–30) | M: 15, 8 (15–17) | M: 6, 6 (6–7) | M: 21, 4 (21–22) |
| Reticular dermis | SD: 0, 547 | SD: 0, 836 | SD: 15, 8 | SD: 0, 547 | SD: 0, 547 |
| MVD CD34+ vessels/1 mm2 | M: 21, 4 (21–22) | M: 32, 4 (32–33) | M: 32, 4 (32–33) | M: 21, 4 (21–22) | M: 22 (21–23) |
| Papillary dermis | SD: 0, 547 | SD: 0, 547 | SD: 0, 447 | SD: 0, 547 | SD: 0, 707 |
| MVD CD34+ vessels/1 mm2 | M: 13 (12–14) | M: 20, 8(20–22) | M: 30, 6 (30–31) | M: 12, 4 (12-13) | M: 12, 4 (12–13) |
| Reticular dermis | SD: 1 | SD: 0, 836 | SD: 0, 547 | SD: 0, 547 | SD: 0, 547 |
MVD, microvessel density; CD, cluster of differentiation.
Data are presented as median (M).
SD, standard deviation.