Table 1.
Subject demographics
| Cohort | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | Poorly-controlled diabetes mellitus (N = 14) | Well-controlled diabetes mellitus (N = 12) | Morbid obesity (N = 12) | Obese with metabolic syndrome (N = 20) | Obese without metabolic syndrome (N = 20) | Control (N = 12) |
| Sex, n (%) | ||||||
| Male | 10 (71.4) | 6 (50.0) | 6 (50.0) | 14 (70.0) | 12 (60.0) | 4 (33.0) |
| Female | 4 (28.6) | 6 (50.0) | 6 (50.0) | 6 (30.0) | 8 (40.0) | 8 (66.7) |
| Race, n (%) | ||||||
| White | 10 (71.4) | 9 (75.0) | 9 (75.0) | 18 (90.0) | 16 (80.0) | 10 (83.3) |
| Black or African American | 3 (21.4) | 3 (25.0) | 3 (25.0) | 2 (10.0) | 4 (20.0) | 2 (16.7) |
| Asian | 1 (7.1) | 1 (2.6) | 1 (2.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Ethnicity, n (%) | ||||||
| Hispanic or latino | 1 (5.0) | |||||
| Non-hispanic/latino | 14 (100.0) | 12 (100.0) | 12 (100.0) | 19 (95.0) | 20 (100.0) | 12 (100.0) |
| Age at entry (years) | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 60.6 (7.11) | 64.0 (8.10) | 57.1 (8.82) | 59.1 (10.23) | 52.0 (10.71) | 60.9 (11.37) |
| Median (min, max) | 62.0 (47, 72) | 66.0 (48, 73) | 56.0 (45, 70) | 59.0 (41, 74) | 51.5 (33, 72) | 65.5 (34, 72) |