Table 1.
Diabetic Patients | Controls | ||
No. of subj. | 342 | 305 | |
BMI | Kg/m2 | a 31.57 (6.06) | 27.25 (4.58) |
Age | Years | a 58 (8.34) | 54 (6.60) |
Hypertension | % | a 75% | 56% |
T-CHOL | mg/dl | 209 (45.11) | 206 (38.13) |
Triglycerides | mg/dl | a 159 (108.63) | 135 (73.54) |
HDL-CHOL | mg/dl | 48 (12.89) | 50 (13.68) |
LDL-CHOL | mg/dl | 130 (39.48) | 130 (35.82) |
Gender | % of Males | b 42% | 59% |
M (SD) | M (SD) |
a: t-test p < 0.001; b: χ2 p < 0.001