Table 1.
Compare 2 groups of patients with baseline data.
| Variable | Control group (n = 35) | Experimental group (n = 32) | value | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex/case (%) | 0.026 | .872 | ||
| Male | 19 (54.29) | 18 (56.25) | ||
| Female | 16 (45.71) | 14 (43.75) | ||
| Age/years | 54.57 ± 10.05 | 55.81 ± 10.91 | ‐0.485 | .629 |
| Duration of illness/year | 7.87 ± 3.86 | 6.68 ± 3.60 | 1.291 | .201 |
| BMI/kg·m-2 | 27.74 ± 2.33 | 27.77 ± 3.25 | ‐0.042 | .967 |
| HbA1c/% | 8.98 ± 1.48 | 8.58 ± 1.68 | 1.034 | .305 |
| FPG/mmol·L-1 | 8.33 ± 2.24 | 7.98 ± 2.36 | 0.615 | .541 |
| TC/(mmol·L-1) | 5.64 ± 1.87 | 5.44 ± 1.56 | 1.751 | .085 |
| TG/(mmol·L-1) | 2.62 ± 1.11 | 2.15 ± 0.77 | 1.984 | .052 |
BMI = body mass index, FPG = fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c = Hemoglobin A1c, TC = serum total cholesterol, TG = serum triglyceride.