Table 3.
T2D subject characteristics
| T2D + NTN | T2D + HTN | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, men/women | 4/4 | 5/3 | |
| Age, yr | 48 ± 4 | 51 ± 2 | 0.576 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 29 ± 2 | 34 ± 1† | 0.032 |
| Glucose, mg/dl | 209 ± 34 | 187 ± 29 | 0.637 |
| HbA1c, % | 8.8 ± 0.8 | 8.5 ± 0.7 | 0.797 |
| Insulin, μIU/ml | 11.4 ± 4.9 | 10.8 ± 1.5 | 0.904 |
| HOMA-IR | 4.5 ± 1.3 | 4.8 ± 0.8 | 0.860 |
| Triglycerides, mg/dl | 175 ± 44 | 92 ± 64 | 0.833 |
| Cardiovascular variables | |||
| Heart rate, beats/min | 69 ± 3 | 68 ± 4 | 0.890 |
| Systolic BP, mmHg | 126 ± 6 | 130 ± 5 | 0.551 |
| Diastolic BP, mmHg | 80 ± 4 | 83 ± 5 | 0.604 |
| Mean BP, mmHg | 95 ± 4 | 99 ± 5 | 0.568 |
| MSNA | N = 6 | N = 6 | |
| Burst frequency, bursts/min | 31 ± 3 | 31 ± 3 | 0.980 |
| Burst incidence, bursts/100 heartbeats | 46 ± 5 | 45 ± 7 | 0.955 |
| Total activity, AU/min | 1,382 ± 209 | 1,439 ± 201 | 0.846 |
Values are means ± SE.
†
P < 0.05 vs. T2D + NTN.