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Demographic characteristics of the studied groups
| Mean | ||
|---|---|---|
| Age (yrs) | 58.10 ±10.89 | |
| Female to male ratio | 16/4 | |
| Height (cm) | 166.85±6.69 | |
| Weight (kg) | 80.45±12.09 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 29.21±4.21 | |
| Diabetes | Type 1 (%) | 16 (53.3) |
| Type 2 (%) | 14 (46.7) | |
| Duration of diabetes (yrs) | 14.76±6.32 | |
| Duration of diabetic neuropathy (yrs) | 3.06±2.94 | |
Note: No difference in the demographics between the two groups since the patients had the same treatments, i.e. a crossover study
