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. 2009 Mar 1;4(1):27–30. doi: 10.4176/081122

Table 2.

Comparison between diabetics with GBS and without GBS

Diabetics with GBS Diabetics without GBS P-value
Females 78% 59% 0.011
Age 55.5± 9.7 years 50.5± 12.5 years 0.007
DM duration(±SD) 12.5±7.7 years 10.6± 6.8years 0.11
Mean Weight(±SD) 84.7±14.9 kg (58–124) 82.2±16.9 kg (51–123) 0.33
Mean BMI (±SD) 34.78±6.29 kg/m2(21.5–55.1) 32.2±7.5 kg/m2 (19.1–54) 0.027
OHG 21.9% 21.6% 0.97
INSULIN 21.9% 26.8% 0.47
BOTH 54.6% 46.3% 0.30
F/H 41.2% 27.8% 0.07

GBS = gallbladder stone, DM = diabetes mellitus, SD= standard deviation, BMI= body mass index, OHG = oral hypoglycemic drugs, F/H= family history