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Baseline characteristics of type 2 diabetic patients
| Parameters | Bitter melon 2 g/day | Bitter melon 4 g/day | Glibenclamide (5 mg/day) |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Group I) | (Group II) | (Group III) | |
| N | 30 | 31 | 29 |
| Sex, M/F | 21/9 (70/30) | 20/11 (65/35) | 18/11 (62/38) |
| Age (y) | 51.90±10.50 | 52±11.40 | 52.20±8.70 |
| Time since diagnosis of diabetes (yr) | |||
| 0-1 | 22 (73) | 24 (77) | 20 (70) |
| ≤2 | 8 (27) | 7 (23) | 9 (30) |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | 25.2±1.70 | 25.7±2.40 | 25±2.20 |
