Table 1.
Clinical Characteristics of Nondiabetic Control Subjects and Type 2 Diabetic Patients
| Cont | T2DM | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N (women/men) | 1052 (614/438) | 1042 (516/526) | <0.001 |
| Age (years) | 53.8±11.2 | 58.1±11.7 | <0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.8±3.4 | 25.3±3.5 | 0.001 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 126.0±15.8 | 131.4±18.7 | <0.001 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 77.4±11.0 | 80.7±10.9 | <0.001 |
| Fasting plasma glucose (mM) | 5.0±0.4 | 8.9±3.1 | <0.001 |
| Fasting triglyceride (mM) | 1.5±1.0 | 1.9±1.8 | <0.001 |
| Total cholesterol (mM) | 5.3±0.9 | 5.0±1.2 | <0.001 |
Data are shown as means±standard deviation.
Cont, nondiabetic control subjects; T2DM, type 2 diabetic patients; BMI, body mass index.