Table 1.
Comparison of the demographic characteristics and baseline glycemic parameters between the groups.
| Characteristics | Group 1 Insulin + Ros (n = 30) |
Group 2 Insulin alone (n = 31) |
P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (women/men) | 18/12 | 17/14 | 0.570 |
| Age (years) | 27.55 ± 8.48 | 27.09 ± 5.38 | 0.734 |
| Diabetes duration (years) | 10 ± 4.95 | 9.6 ± 4.92 | 0.814 |
| BW (kg) | 66.59 ± 8.6 | 63.13 ± 8.2 | 0.768 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.17 ± 2.62 | 22.97 ± 2.74 | 0.606 |
| WC (cm) | 83.80 ± 8.26 | 78.71 ± 9.11 | 0.135 |
| WHR | 0.85 ± 0.06 | 0.80 ± 0.06 | 0.773 |
| FPG (mg/dL) | 249.1 ± 69.5 | 223.2 ± 78.5 | 0.167 |
| HbA1c (%) | 9.22 ± 1.77 | 8.75 ± 1.14 | 0.886 |
| eGDR (mg/kg/min) | 8.53 ± 2.70 | 9.25 ± 3.18 | 0.120 |
BW: body weight; BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; WHR: waist-to-hip ratio; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; HbA1c: glycosylated hemoglobin; eGDR: estimated glucose disposal rate.