Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of subjects between two studied groups
| Placebo (n = 24) | StemTech TM (n = 25) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 55.7 ± 9.3 | 55.2 ± 6.4 | 0.853 |
| Sex (Male/Female) | 6/18 | 3/22 | 0.289 |
| Weight (Kg) | 77.0 ± 13.7 | 72.1 ± 10.8 | 0.178 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 29.1 ± 4.8 | 29.0 ± 3.3 | 0.960 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 104.2 ± 10.9 | 100.4 ± 9.8 | 0.347 |
| Hip circumference (cm) | 58.7 ± 12.7 | 55.3 ± 15.3 | 0.541 |
| Duration diabetes (years) | 9.0 ± 6.2 | 8.5 ± 5.0 | 0.747 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 12.6 ± 1.6 | 12.3 ± 1.6 | 0.653 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 7.8 ± 0.7 | 7.4 ± 1.1 | 0.169 |
| Heart rate (n) | 71.7 ± 10.1 | 69.4 ± 10.3 | 0.507 |
| Current smoking (%) | 3.0 (13.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.233 |
| Alcohol consumption (%) | 1.0 (4.3) | 2.0 (8.7) | 1.000 |
Data are mean ± Standard Deviation and number (%) where indicated