Table 1.

Patients' characteristics

	n	Maximum	Minimum	Mean ± SD1
Age (years)	288	25	78	53.2±9.9
Duration of diabetes (years)	240	1	36	9.3±6.3
Body mass index (kg/m2)	288	17.43	47.27	27.7±4.11
Fasting blood sugar (mmol/L)	288	4.2	18.7	9.3±2.6
HbA1c (%)	288	4.2	16.5	9.1±2.15
Triglyceride (mmol/L)	288	0.7	8.2	2.4±1.0
Cholesterol (mmol/L)	288	2.3	8.7	5.2±1.1
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	288	90	200	127.4±17.6
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	288	60	120	78.0±8.6

¹Standard deviation