Table 2.
Diabetic patients and non diabetic controls collected by the Diabetology Unit in Ancona: samples description
| All samples | Males | Females | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Diabetic Patients (N=562) | Controls (N=558) | Diabetic Patients (N=305) | Controls (N=214) | Diabetic Patients (N=257) | Controls (N=344) | |
| Traits | Age ± STD | 65.76± 8.11 | 58.11 ± 12.40 | 64.93 ± 8.42 | 58.35 ± 11.88 | 66.75 ± 7.64 | 57.96 ±12.73 |
| Sex (M/F) | 306/258 | 213/345 | … | … | … | … | |
| BMI ± STD | 28.76 ±4.62 | 27.14 ± 4.46 | 28.24 ± 4.15 | 27.29±3.51 | 29.40 ± 5.07 | 27.04 ±5.00 | |
| Complications | Retinopathy (%) | 27.22 % | … | 27.21 % | … | 27.24 % | … |
| Somatic Neuropathy (%) | 17.79 % | … | 21.64 % | … | 13.23 % | … | |
| Renal failure (%) | 3.56 % | … | 4.92 % | … | 1.94 % | … | |
| Nephropathy (%) | 12.81 % | … | 16.06 % | … | 8.95 % | … | |
| Ischemic heart disease (%) | 17.08 % | … | 20.33 % | … | 13.23 % | … | |
| Acute myocardial infarction (%) | 9.07 % | … | 13.11 % | … | 4.28 % | … | |
| Ictus (%) | 6.76 % | … | 6.88 % | … | 6.61% | … | |