Table 1.
Demographics
| No. in analysis | Baseline | 18 Months | 36 Months | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 62 | 57.1±14 | 58.6±14 | 60.1±14 | |
| Sex M/F | 62 | 28/34 | 28/34 | 28/34 | |
| Height (m) | 62 | 168±9 | 168±9 | 168±9 | |
| Weight (kg) | 62 | 91±19 | 94±29 | 96±32 | NS |
| Body mass index (BMI) | 62 | 31.8±6.3 | 32.4±8.4 | 32.9±10.4 | NS |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | 62 | 135±18 | 128±14 | 125±15 | p<0.001 |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 62 | 74±10 | 70±8 | 68±8 | p<0.001 |
| Resting Heart Rate (bpm) | 62 | 70±12 | 68±11 | 69±13 | NS |
| Hemoglobin A1C (%) | 62 | 7.23±10.3 | 7.36±1.47 | 7.40±1.54 | NS |
| Fasting Glucose | 62 | 127±47 | 136±63 | 135±60 | NS |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | 62 | 152±28 | 161±45 | 157±45 | NS |
| Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 62 | 110±56 | 132±98 | 125±84 | NS |
| HDL cholesterol (mmol/L) | 62 | 53±16 | 54±17 | 52±17 | NS |
| LDL cholesterol (mmol/L) | 62 | 81±29 | 83±37 | 80±34 | NS |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 62 | 0.98±0.32 | 1.04±0.37 | 1.07±0.44 | p<0.05 |
| Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL) | 62 | 19.5±7.3 | 20.3±8.7 | 21.9±11.4 | NS |
| Ankle-brachial index | 62 | 1.13±0.19 | 1.07±0.14 | 1.08±.014 | NS |
| Active tobacco use (all historical tobacco use) | 62 | 8 (18) | 7 (18) | 5 (18) | NS |
| Statin drug use | 62 | 48 (77%) | 49 (79%) | 48 (77%) | NS |
| Ace inhibitor/ARB use | 62 | 46 (74%) | 52 (84%) | 51 (82%) | NS |
| Insulin use (T1DM/T2DM) | 62 | 12/12: 26/50 | 12/12: 29/50 | 12/12: 31/50 | NS |
The demographic results for each testing period are reported. Results for each test date compared by repeated measures ANOVA. bpm: beats per minute. BP: blood pressure. T1DM: type 1 diabetes. T2DM: type 2 diabetes.