Table 1.
Anthropometrical and biochemical characteristics of study groups.
| Characteristics | Groups |
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|---|---|---|---|
| T2DM | Control | p | |
| Number of individuals (male/female) | 1023 (493/530) | 1038 (502/536) | _ |
| Age (y) | 54.98 ± 1.11 | 53.3 ± 9.7 | 0.18 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 28.8 ± 4.86 | 26.9 ± 4.32 | <0.001 |
| WHR | 0.94 ± 0.07 | 0.91 ± 0.062 | <0.001 |
| FPG (mmol/L) | 9.18 ± 2.75 | 5.29 ± 0.57 | <0.001 |
| HbA1c (%) | 8.13 ± 1.72 | 5.02 ± 0.35 | <0.001 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 2.07 ± 0.47 | 1.65 ± 0.46 | <0.001 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 5.13 ± 1.06 | 4.65 ± 1.1 | <0.001 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 0.93 ± 0.25 | 2.99 ± 0.69 | <0.001 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 3.89 ± 0.94 | 3.04 ± 0.8 | <0.001 |
| SBP (mm Hg) | 13.1 ± 1.85 | 11.86 ± 1.07 | <0.001 |
| DBP (mm Hg) | 8.46 ± 1.31 | 8.0 ± 0.95 | <0.001 |
| FPI (μIU/mL) | 9.9 ± 3.41 | 7.33 ± 2.08 | <0.001 |
| HOMA-IR | 3.98 ± 1.77 | 1.72 ± 0.5 | <0.001 |
Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. p values <0.05 are considered as significant.
BMI = body mass index; DBP = diastolic blood pressure; FPG = fasting plasma glucose; FPI = fasting plasma insulin; HbA1c = hemoglobin A1c; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA-IR = homeostasis model assessment–insulin resistance; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP = systolic blood pressure; TC = total cholesterol; TG = triglyceride; WHR = waist to hip ratio.