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. 2017 Aug 11;14(4):2976–2982. doi: 10.3892/etm.2017.4924

Table II.

Characteristics of the subjects in the T2D case and control groups.

Characteristics Controls Cases P-value
All subjects, n=194
  Age (years) 59.79±9.39 59.79±9.39 1.000
  BMI (kg/m2) 23.19±1.65 23.19±1.61 0.985
  TC (mmol/l)   5.15±0.91   5.21±1.25 0.711
  TG (mmol/l)   1.49±0.59   2.26±2.89 0.018d
  LDL (mmol/l)   3.22±0.80   2.98±0.92 0.053
  UA (µmol/l) 332.90±88.57 344.28±97.79 0.400
  CRE (µmol/l) 69.20±17.80 77.19±24.28 6.00×10−3d
Female, n=120
  Age (years) 60.07±8.64 60.07±8.64 1.000
  BMI (kg/m2) 22.86±1.66 22.98±1.61 0.701
  TC (mmol/l)   5.28±1.17   5.41±0.87 0.476
  TG (mmol/l)   1.52±0.55   2.42±2.20 0.002a
  LDL (mmol/l)   3.35±0.85   3.01±0.96 0.040
  UA (µmol/l) 293.87±70.51 325.18±90.79 0.037
  CRE (µmol/l) 63.77±19.07 68.83±23.04 0.084a
Male, n=74
  Age (years) 59.35±10.60 59.35±10.60 1.000
  BMI (kg/m2) 23.72±1.51 23.55±1.63 0.633
  TC (mmol/l)   4.74±0.82   5.11±1.37 0.162
  TG (mmol/l)   1.45±0.66   1.99±3.78 0.969a
  LDL (mmol/l)   3.01±0.68   2.93±0.88 0.666
  UA (µmol/l) 396.19±78.19 375.24±101.96 0.325
  CRE (µmol/l) 78.00±10.95 90.73±19.91 0.002a
a

TG and CRE were subjected to log-transformation for comparison. Results are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation. BMI, body mass index; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; UA, uric acid; CRE, creatinine; T2D, type 2 diabetes.