Table 2.
Biochemical parameters categorized by patient’s hemoglobin A1c.
| Parameters | HbA1c ⩽ 7.0(n = 66) |
HbA1c > 7.0 (n = 335) |
p value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Range | SEM | Mean | Range | SD | SEM | ||
| Age (years) | 49.39 | 13.18 | 17–81 | 1.62 | 51.67 | 19–92 | 10.36 | 0.57 | 0.12 |
| FBS (mg/dl) | 224.4 | 88.77 | 95–400 | 12.31 | 231.35 | 95–560 | 102.62 | 6.05 | 0.64 |
| Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 189.03 | 46.12 | 102–318 | 5.68 | 209.72 | 88–365 | 54.36 | 2.97 | 0.004* |
| TG (mg/dl) | 229.97 | 144.04 | 69–654 | 17.73 | 262.00 | 45–1046 | 142.72 | 7.79 | 0.097 |
| HDL-C (mg/dl) | 39.36 | 15.25 | 13–93 | 1.85 | 41.14 | 18–98 | 13.34 | 0.73 | 0.334 |
| LDL-C (mg/dl) | 101.08 | 47.19 | 35–240 | 5.81 | 122.30 | 20–295 | 51.99 | 2.84 | 0.002* |
| TC/HDL- C (risk ratio) | 5.37 | 2.32 | 1.59–15.38 | 0.29 | 5.53 | 1.65–15.45 | 2.07 | 0.11 | 0.58 |
| LDL-C/HDL-C | 2.76 | 1.23 | 0.39–4.70 | 0.15 | 3.21 | 0.33–9.90 | 1.53 | 0.08 | 0.024* |
*
Statistically significant.
FBS, fasting blood sugar; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol SD, standard deviation; SEM, standard error of the mean; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride.