Table 1. Demographic characteristics of the study groups.
Characteristic | Group I (n=16) | Group II (n=16) |
Sex (M:F) | 10:6 | 11:5 |
Age (yrs.) | 50.81 ± 10.21 | 49.75 ± 11.05 |
Weight (kg) | 70.25 ± 10.88* | 72 ± 9.26 |
Duration of diabetes (yrs) | 6.75 ± 2.62 | 6.62 ± 3.18 |
SBP (mmHg) | 128.1 ± 10.86 | 133.4 ± 11.42 |
DBP (mmHg) | 85.8 ± 8.87 | 87.5 ± 7.06 |