Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of subjects.
| DPN | CTL | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | 57.6 ± 2.3 | 56.8 ± 2.1 | 0.786 |
| Education (year) | 9.4 ± 0.7 | 9.4 ± 0.6 | 1 |
| NCV (m/s) | 41 ± 1.8 | 53 ± 0.7 | <0.001† |
| AC sugar (mg/dl) | 184 ± 22.4 | 94 ± 2.3 | 0.001† |
| HbA1C (%) | 8.6 ± 0.4 | 5.5 ± 0.1 | <0.001† |
| FSIQ WAIS | 91.2 ± 3.3 | 98 ± 3.2 | 0.096 |
| Working memory span in WAIS | 8 ± 0.7 | 10.1 ± 0.6 | 0.034† |
| MOCA | 23.2 ± 0.9 | 26.2 ± 0.5 | 0.029† |
Values are mean ± standard error, and t-test p-value.
p-value† represents p-value < 0.05.
NCV, nerve conduction velocity; AC sugar, Ante Cibum sugar; HbA1C, hemoglobin A1C; FSIQ, full scale intelligence quotient; WAIS, Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale; MOCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; DPN, patients with diabetic polyneuropathy; CTL, control subjects.