Table 1. Patient characteristics.
| All subjects | Group A (concomitant voglibose group) | Group B (double mitiglinide group) | P‐value (A vs B) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. subjects (male, female) | 20 (12, 8) | 10 (7, 3) | 10 (5, 5) | – |
| Age (years) | 59.9 ± 11.4 | 57.8 ± 10.9 | 62.0 ± 12.1 | N.S. |
| Duration of diabetes (years) | 9.8 ± 6.0 | 7.1 ± 3.6 | 12.4 ± 6.8 | 0.0460 |
| BMI (kg/m²) | 24.6 ± 4.1 | 25.9 ± 2.6 | 23.2 ± 5.0 | N.S. |
| HbA1c (%) | 7.8 ± 0.6 | 8.1 ± 0.6 | 7.4 ± 0.3 | 0.0130 |
| Fasting plasma glucose level (mg/dL) | 167.9 ± 27.3 | 179.5 ± 30.8 | 156.3 ± 18.0 | 0.0410 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 126.9 ± 5.6 | 125.8 ± 6.4 | 128.0 ± 4.9 | N.S. |
| DBP (mmHg) | 72.6 ± 2.7 | 73.4 ± 3.4 | 71.8 ± 1.5 | N.S. |
| TC (mg/dL) | 213.0 ± 29.6 | 210.5 ± 23.6 | 215.5 ± 35.8 | N.S. |
| LDL‐C (mg/dL) | 128.7 ± 27.2 | 129.4 ± 16.9 | 128.0 ± 35.7 | N.S. |
| TG (μU/mL) | 123.0 ± 99.8 | 143.1 ± 122.2 | 102.9 ± 72.1 | N.S. |
BMI, body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; LDL‐C, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol; N.S., not significant; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride.