Table 4.
Descriptive data for participants with type 2 DM*
| Women with type 2 DM (n = 30) | |
|---|---|
| Years with type 2 DM diagnosis, mean ± SD | 16.6 ± 11.1 |
| Type of antihyperglycemic medication used | |
| Insulin | 18 (60.0) |
| Biguanide | 12 (40.0) |
| Insulin secreting sulfonylurea or nonsulfonylurea | 4 (13.3) |
| Thiazolidinedione | 1 (3.3) |
| Serum biochemistry | |
| Random glucose, mean ± SD mmoles/liter | 8.3 ± 3.7 |
| Glycosylated hemoglobin | 7.8 (1.7) |
| Glomerular filtration rate, mean ± SD ml/minute | 78.4 ± 28.4 |
Values are the number (percentage) unless indicated otherwise.
DM = diabetes mellitus.