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 |