Table 1.

Mean and standard deviation of the mean of the age of 151 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, with the number of males/females and the frequency of peripheral neuropathy, according to the BMI group.

Variables	BMI < 30	BMI 30 to < 35	BMI ≥ 35
	(n = 92)	(n = 42)	(n = 17)
Age (mean ± S.D.)	59 ± 9.2	55.4 ± 9.4	51.6 ± 8.1
Males/females	26/66	12/30	6/11
Peripheral neuropathy (%)	14.1%	33.3%	29.4%