Table 1.

Clinical differences between study groups.

	Control	T2DM	p.overall
	N = 44	N = 40
Age	44.5 [34.0;54.0]	68.5 [61.8;77.2]	< 0.001
Gender			0.044
Woman	19 (43.2%)	27 (67.5%)
Men	25 (56.8%)	13 (32.5%)
BMI	24.9 [22.9;28.6]	29.5 [26.3;34.6]	0.001

Differences in age and BMI were evaluated with Wilcoxon rank-sum tests, whereas differences in gender were evaluated with Chi-square test.