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. 2017 Nov 28;12(11):e0188382. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188382

Table 1. Anthropometric and biochemical characteristics of T2D and NGT participants.

NGT T2D P value*
N 821 861
(men/women) (345/476) (398/463) 0.08
Age (yrs) 41.31±11.73 50.57±10.49 <0.0001
BMI (kg/m2) 23.66±4.69 25.34±4.30 <0.0001
WC (cm) 83.55±11.66 90.60±9.84 <0.0001
FPG (mg/dl) 84.82±8.36 161.73±69.13 <0.0001
HbA1c (%) 5.58±0.48 8.78±2.36 <0.0001
INS (μIU/ml) 8.41±5.81 11.78±7.69 <0.0001
Log INS (μIU/ml) 6.85±1.87 9.68±1.90 <0.0001
Systolic BP (mmHg) 117.72±18.05 129.16±21.65 <0.0001
Diastolic BP (mmHg) 74.06±11.32 76.76±11.85 <0.0001
HDL (mg/dl) 43.36±9.91 41.71±9.50 0.001
LDL (mg/dl) 113.13±30.55 124.49±35.38 <0.0001
VLDL (mg/dl) 23.95±14.30 35.96±27.37 <0.0001
TC (mg/dl) 180.02±36.02 199.51±42.40 <0.0001
TG (mg/dl) 120.18±71.46 180.31±137.12 <0.0001
Log TG (mg/dl) 105.68±1.62 152.75±1.71 <0.0001
Total energy (Kcal/day) 2622.43±702.77 2468±893.75 <0.0001
Total Carbohydrate (g) 419.69±112.33 399.96±147.98 0.002
Fat (g) 68.57±24.29 64.25±27.31 0.001
Total PUFA (g) 18.22±9.09 18.75±10.04 0.25
Total MUFA (g) 20.51±7.77 18.79±8.37 <0.0001
Protein (g) 73.82±20.97 69.93±24.56 0.001
Dietary fibre (g) 31.41±9.83 31.66±12.19 0.64

Data presented as Mean±SD.

*P values are showing the differences in mean values between NGT and T2D participants.

Abbreviations: NGT, normal glucose tolerance; BMI, Body mass index; WC, waist circumference; HbA1C, glycated haemoglobin; FPG, Fasting plasma glucose; INS, Fasting plasma insulin; HDL, high density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein; VLDL, very low density lipoprotein; TC, Total Cholesterol; TG, triglycerides.