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. 2018 Mar 23;17:44. doi: 10.1186/s12933-018-0688-x

Table 1.

Patient demographics

T1DM T2DM
T1DM (n = 20) Control to T1DM (n = 10) P T2DM (n = 20) Control to T2DM (n = 10) P
Age 35 ± 8 35 ± 9 0.99 52 ± 11 51 ± 13 0.8
Male (%) 13 (65) 6 (60) 0.74 16 (80) 7 (70) 0.66
Waist circumference (cm) 89 ± 13 84 ± 7 0.25 103 ± 10 91 ± 9 0.005
BMI (kg/m2) 25.7 ± 3.2 24.7 ± 3.4 0.44 29.3 ± 3.4 24.7 ± 2.9 0.001
BSA (m2) 1.9 ± 0.2 1.9 ± 0.2 0.8 2.1 ± 0.2 2.0 ± 0.2 0.25
HbA1c mmol/mol (%) 65 ± 16 (8.1 ± 3.9) 33 ± 2 (5.1 ± 0.2) < 0.0001 57 ± 12 (7.4 ± 1.1) 36 ± 3 (5.4 ± 0.2) < 0.0001
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) 89 ± 4 88 ± 5 0.54 78 ± 17 87 ± 6 0.15
Urine ACR (mg/mmol) 1.4 ± 2.4 2.7 ± 4 0.30 9.7 ± 18.1 0.8 ± 0.6 0.13
Complications (%) 10 (50) 10 (50)
 Microalbuminuria (%) 3 (15) 0 (0) 8 (40) 0 (0)
 Retinopathy (%) 10 (50) 0 (0) 5 (25) 0 (0)
 Neuropathy (%) 2 (10) 1 (5)
Diabetes duration (years) 19 ± 10 12 ± 7
Diabetes therapy
 Insulin (%) 20 (100) 11 (55)
 Metformin (%) 0 (0) 19 (95)
 Sulfonylurea (%) 0 (0) 5 (25)
 GLP1/DPP4-I 0 (0) 7 (35)
 SGLT2-I 0 (0) 2 (10)
ACE-I/ARB 4 (20) 11 (55)
Statin 3 (15) 1 (10) 1.0 14 (70) 2 (20) 0.019
24 h average BP
 Systolic (mmHg) 121 ± 10 116 ± 11 0.21 130 ± 10 127 ± 12 0.53
 Diastolic (mmHg) 74 ± 4 72 ± 6 0.33 79 ± 6 82 ± 9 0.27
Hypertension (%) 3 (15) 0 (0) 0.23 10 (50) 1 (10) 0.049
Smoker 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (15) 0 (0) 0.06
MET hours 34.1 ± 30.5 40.2 ± 51.8 0.69 10.5 ± 12.1 27.8 ± 30.0 0.031
Cardiopulmonary test
 Maximum power (W) 236 ± 100 258 ± 89 0.57 158 ± 46 230 ± 49 < 0.0001
 Power (% predicted) 120 ± 33 122 ± 26 0.87 85 ± 18 115 ± 19 < 0.0001
 Maximum HR (bpm) 170 ± 15 179 ± 13 0.13 154 ± 21 165 ± 15 0.17
 HR (% predicted) 92 ± 7 97 ± 5 0.07 92 ± 11 98 ± 8 0.15
 V˙O2 (ml/min) 2886 ± 877 3238 ± 867 0.31 2341 ± 601 2959 ± 521 0.01
 V˙O2peak (ml/min/kg) 38 ± 9 43 ± 13 0.20 26 ± 6 38 ± 8 < 0.0001
 V˙O2peak (% predicted) 99 ± 20 112 ± 31 0.16 88 ± 18 126 ± 33 < 0.0001
 V˙E/V˙CO2 23 ± 3 22 ± 4 0.43 26 ± 3 23 ± 4 0.06
 RER 1.23 ± 0.10 1.29 ± 0.11 0.17 1.20 ± 0.09 1.23 ± 0.08 0.44

Statistically significant differences are highlighted in italic

BMI body mass index, BSA body surface area, HbA1c glycated hemoglobin, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, ACR albumin-creatinine ratio, GLP1 glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, DPP4-I dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, SGLT2-I sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor, ACE-I angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, ARB angiotensin II receptor blocker, BP blood pressure, MET metabolic equivalent, HR heart rate, V˙O2 volume of oxygen, V˙O2peak peak oxygen consumption, V˙E/V˙CO2 minute ventilation/volume of carbon dioxide, RER respiratory exchange ratio