Table 4.
Follow-up Characteristics of Quartiles of Weight Gain of Intensively Treated Groupa
| Variable | Quartile of Weight Gain | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Second | Third | Fourth | |
| Hemoglobin A1c, % | 7.3 (1.3) [−16.1]b |
7.2 (1.0) [−15.3]b |
7.1 (1.0) [−20.2]b |
7.3 (0.9) [−20.7]b |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 24 (2.3) [0] |
25 (2.5)c [+8.7]b |
27 (2.9)cd [+17]b |
31 (4.7)cde [+29]b |
| Systolic BP, mm Hg | 113 (11) [−0.9] |
117 (11) [+2.6]f |
115 (15) [+0.9] |
120 (12)cgh [+5.3]b |
| Diastolic BP, mm Hg | 73 (8) [+1.4] |
74 (9) [+2.8] |
74 (11) [+1.4] |
77 (8)cih [+5.5]b |
| Insulin dose, u/kg per day | 0.61 (0.19) | 0.64 (0.17) | 0.69 (0.22)c | 0.74 (0.22)cd |
| Severe hypoglycemia, episodes per subject |
4 (8) | 5 (8) | 5 (7) | 5 (8)j |
| Waist-to-hip ratio | 0.81 (0.09) | 0.82 (0.09) | 0.82 (0.09) | 0.83 (0.12)k |
Results are expressed as mean (SD). Results in brackets are percent change from baseline.
P<.001 compared with baseline.
P<.001 vs first quartile.
P<.001 vs second quartile.
P<.001 vs third quartile.
P<.05 compared with baseline.
P<.05 vs fourth quartile.
P<.01 vs third quartile.
P<.01 vs second quartile.
P<.05 vs first quartile.
P<.01 vs first quartile.