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. 2015 Jan 24;10(1):e0116714. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116714

Table 1. Clinical characteristics of the study samples.

NGT T2D
Samples 2199 2999
Male/female(n) 824(1375) 1556(1443)
Age (years) 50(39, 59) 61(52, 71)
Body mass index (kg/m2) 23.086(21.171, 25.229) 24.000(21.500, 26.420)
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) 120(110, 130) 130(120, 150)
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) 80(70, 80) 80(75, 90)
Blood urea nitrogen (mmol/L) 4.600(3.900, 5.400) 5.600(4.600, 6.900)
Serum creatinine (umol/L) 63(54, 75) 67(56, 82)
Uric acid (umol/L) 282(235, 341) 306(251, 370)
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) 4.560(3.940, 5.200) 4.600(4.000, 5.400)
Triglycerides (mmol/L) 1.120(0.790, 1.630) 1.460(0.960, 2.150)
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol(mmol/L) 1.350(1.140, 1.560) 1.100(0.920, 1.320)
Low-density lipoprotein. cholesterol(mmol/L) 2.840(2.350, 3.390) 2.930(2.350, 3.530)
Fasting glucose (mmol/L) 5.180(4.800, 5.500) -
2-h glucose (mmol/L) 5.550(4.710, 6.400) -
Fasting Insulin (mU/L) 5.620(4.110, 7.750) -
2-h insulin (mU/L) 19.235(11.010, 34.140) -
Homa-IR 1.207(0.874, 1.709) -
Homa-B 82.007(54.489, 126.901) -
Stumvoll-First phase insulin secretion (pmol/L) 134.216(76.685, 238.029) -
Stumvoll-second phase insulin secretion (pmol/L) 256.166(218.691, 294.651) -

Data are shown as median (interquartile range) or n. NGT: normal glucose tolerance. T2D: type 2 diabetes.