Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the study participants.
Legend: Data are presented as mean ± SEM, proportions, or geometric mean (SE range). BMI: body mass index. AER: albumin excretion rate. SBP: systolic blood pressure. DBP: diastolic blood pressure. LDL: low density lipoprotein. HDL: high density lipoprotein. TG: Triglycerides. FP: fasting plasma glucose. * 4 eyes.