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. 2014 Aug 6;2014:927069. doi: 10.1155/2014/927069

Table 2.

Measured foot muscle atrophy in Chinese diabetic patients and the matched control subjects.

	Control group (n = 50)	T2DM without DPN group (n = 50)	T2DM with DPN group (n = 56)
EDB transverse diameter (mm)	75.85 ± 9.03	66.93 ± 9.28^&	53.95 ± 11.05^∗#
EDB thickness (mm)	7.16 ± 0.94	6.91 ± 0.97	5.61 ± 0.90^∗#
EDB cross-sectional area (mm²)	165.42 ± 32.86	138.10 ± 39.26^&	90.40 ± 29.90^∗#
MILs thickness (mm)	34.32 ± 1.93	32.16 ± 2.86^&	30.07 ± 2.85^∗#

∗ and & stand for comparison with the control group, P < 0.01; # stands for comparison with the group of T2DM without DPN, P < 0.01.