Table 2.
Metabolic parameters
| Healthy subjects | Type 2 diabetes without plaques | Type 2 diabetes with plaques | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of subjects | 52 | 55 | 51 |
| FBG (mmol/L) | 5.03±0.49 | 8.65±2.37* | 7.64±1.95*,† |
| TC (mmol/L) | 4.30±0.69 | 5.22±0.91* | 5.77±1.10*,† |
| TG (mmol/L) | 0.98±0.33 | 1.71±0.78* | 1.87±0.77* |
| HDL-c (mmol/L) | 1.40±0.27 | 1.19±0.33* | 1.15±0.32* |
| LDL-c (mmol/L) | 2.50±0.54 | 3.39±0.64* | 3.73±0.81* |
| HbA1c (%) | 5.1±0.4 | 8.2±1.5* | 8.1±1.4* |
| Serum adiponectin (μg/ml) | 10.29±2.93 | 6.53±3.05* | 4.71±2.46*,† |
| Serum 8-iso-PGF2α (pg/ml) | 175.66±97.43 | 349.91±111.15* | 346.93±107.21* |
FBG: fasting blood glucose; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglycerides; HDL-c: high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-c: low density lipoprotein cholesterol.
*
P<0.05 vs. healthy subjects.
†
P <0.05 vs. type 2 diabetes without plaques.