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. 2024 Apr 7;16(4):e13549. doi: 10.1111/1753-0407.13549

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of study participants between control and exercise group.

Characteristics Control group (n = 25) Exercise group (n = 25) p
Male sex (%) 52.0% 68.0% .248
Duration of diabetes (month) 61.00 ± 49.06 72.58 ± 54.38 .437
Age (years) 46.56 ± 8.04 48.12 ± 9.04 .522
BMI (kg/m2) 27.11 ± 2.81 27.15 ± 3.09 .967
Waist circumference (cm) 92.28 ± 7.21 92.74 ± 6.64 .815
Hip circumference (cm) 98.12 ± 5.27 96.60 ± 5.55 .325
Thigh circumference (cm) 48.62 ± 3.09 47.44 ± 3.92 .243
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 122.70 ± 16.87 120.96 ± 13.76 .691
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 77.40 ± 10.29 76.80 ± 9.25 .829
Fat mass (kg) 22.12 ± 5.16 21.55 ± 4.80 .689
Body fat percentage (%) 28.76 ± 5.55 28.20 ± 4.78 .708
HbA1c (%) 7.03 ± 0.45 7.03 ± 0.48 .976
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L) 6.77 ± 1.35 6.94 ± 1.61 .692
Fasting insulin (uU/ml) a 11.02 (7.38–20.03) 13.18 (9.59–17.02) .765
HOMA‐IR§ 3.81 (2.36–5.44) 4.08 (3.35–6.57) .702
HOMA‐β§ 70.85 (49.95–130.86) 78.50 (53.37–139.14) .966
Alanine aminotransferase (U/L) a 33.00 (22.00–47.00) 28.50 (21.75–57.25) .441
Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L) a 23.00 (18.00–28.00) 22.00 (18.00–31.75) .341
γ‐glutamyl transpeptidase (U/L) a 30.00 (22.00–52.00) 30.00 (23.50–55.50) .829
Blood urea nitrogen (mmol/L) a 5.40 (4.70–6.35) 5.45 (5.20–6.33) .964
Serum creatinine (umol/L) a 65.90 (54.05–79.85) 72.85 (64.83–78.78) .219
Serum uric acid (umol/L) 349.79 ± 93.36 366.09 ± 79.52 .524
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) 4.73 ± 1.00 5.14 ± 0.97 .147
Triglycerides (mmol/L) a 1.56 (1.18–2.37) 1.71 (1.07–2.39) .732
HDL‐C (mmol/L) a 0.96 (0.80–1.20) 0.96 (0.83–1.10) .855
LDL‐C (mmol/L) a 2.72 (2.34–3.53) 3.15 (2.73–4.04) .064
SFA (cm2) a 214.40 (161.05–267.10) 190.70 (163.25–267.15) .681
VFA (cm2) a 128.80 (102.90–148.25) 135.40 (115.60–151.35) .522
HSFA (cm2) a 205.20 (176.70–248.00) 196.30 (172.15–230.75) .683
HMA (cm2) a 273.40 (243.90–296.05) 259.40 (224.00–296.00) .387
LSFA (cm2) a 41.17 (38.08–48.05) 39.96 (35.05–43.40) .260
LMA (cm2) a 126.90 (114.50–146.85) 119.60 (103.85–152.65) .644
U‐TSFA (cm2) a 190.00 (139.35–213.85) 178.40 (143.65–189.15) .860
U‐TMA (cm2) a 264.20 (227.00–315.70) 263.60 (210.65–301.00) .545
M‐TSFA (cm2) a 95.62 (75.35–125.95) 92.29 (80.34–113.30) .849
M‐TMA (cm2) a 238.70 (213.95–280.25) 240.30 (198.50–277.40) .791
Liver fat (%) a 11.48 (6.40–15.57) 9.23 (4.73–14.15) .495

Note: Data are mean ± SD or median (interquartile range).

Abbreviations: ASFA, abdominal subcutaneous fat area; BMI, body mass index; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; HDL‐C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA, homeostasis model assessment; HMA, hip muscle area; HSFA, hip subcutaneous fat area; LDL‐C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; LMA, lower leg muscle area; LSFA, lower leg subcutaneous fat area; M‐TMA, mid‐thigh muscle area; M‐TSFA, mid‐thigh subcutaneous fat area; U‐TSFA, upper thigh subcutaneous fat area; U‐TMA, upper thigh muscle area; VFA, visceral fat area.

a

Loge‐transformed before analysis.