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. 2025 Jun 29;17(6):e86962. doi: 10.7759/cureus.86962

Table 5. Anthropometric indices and blood pressure of patients with type 2 diabetes.

Results are presented as mean ± standard deviation. t = independent t-test statistics used to compare the means between groups; P < 0.05 indicates statistical significance.

Anthropometric indices With nephropathy Without nephropathy t P-value
Height (cm) 179.22 ± 18.43 173.15 ± 20.11 3.14 0.075
Weight (kg) 59.59 ± 11.64 57.33 ± 14.08 3.78 0.058
Body mass index (BMI) (kg/m2) 23.16 ± 6.14 20.34 ± 4.88 3.91 0.049
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 138.34 ± 11.32 131.45 ± 4.63 8.67 0.081
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 85.18 ± 8.82 78.89 ± 7.57 7.62 0.022