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. 2010 Apr 27;59(8):2068–2074. doi: 10.2337/db09-1386

TABLE 1.

Basic anthropometric and clinical characteristics of the study groups from two centers

Characteristics Delhi
Pune
Type 2 diabetic patients Control subjects Type 2 diabetic patients Control subjects
    
n (men/women) 1,019 (592/427) 1,006 (606/400) 1,467 (826/641) 1,672 (884/788)
Age (years) 53 (45–62) 50 (44–60) 46 (40–52) 33 (29–37)
Age of diagnosis (years) 45 (39–52) 38.5 (33.3–42.2)
Individuals on medication for lipids (%) 4.00 22.70
BMI (kg/m2)
    Women 26.70 (24.20–29.20) 24.90 (21.10–28.60) 26.90 (24.40–29.60) 19.53 (17.60–22.74)
    Men 23.80 (22.00–26.00) 23.20 (20.20–25.70) 24.90 (22.80–27.70) 21.18 (19.15–23.62)
Waist-to-hip ratio
    Women 1.00 (0.97–1.03) 0.86 (0.82–0.92) 0.89 (0.85–0.94) 0.76 (0.73–0.80)
    Men 1.00 (0.97–1.03) 0.97 (0.92–1.00) 0.97 (0.94–1.02) 0.91 (0.86–0.95)
FPG (mmol/l) 7.90 (6.40–10.30) 4.90 (4.50–5.30) 8.50 (6.90–11.30) 5.11 (4.67–5.56)
2-h PPG (mmol/l) 5.60 (5.80–6.30) 5.50 (4.56–6.50)
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) 4.20 (3.50–5.00) 4.40 (3.70–5.10) 4.10 (3.50–4.80) 3.77 (3.28–4.33)
Triglycerides (mmol/l) 1.60 (1.10–2.20) 1.30 (1.00–1.80) 1.40 (1.00–1.20) 0.84 (0.62–1.20)
HDL cholesterol (mmol/l) 1.03 (0.88–1.22) 1.06 (0.88–1.28) 1.03 (0.90–1.18) 1.03 (0.87–1.23)
FPI (pmol/l) 32.20 (17.50–57.20) 32.50 (20.84–49.18)
HOMA-IR 1.16 (0.59–2.02) 1.21 (0.76–1.89)
HOMA-B 73.40 (40.70–138.60) 69.73 (44.39–109.79)

Data are median (interquartile range).