Table 1.
Basic characteristics of study participants of Russian ethnicity.
| Characteristic | Control Group (n = 40) | Obesity Group (n = 21) | T2D (with Obesity) (n = 49) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 56.44 ± 10.8 | 55.76 ± 8.60 | 50.21 ± 10.82 |
| Male | 52.5% | 61.9% | 34.7% |
| Ethnicity | Russian | Russian | Russian |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 22.56 ± 1.85 | 43.05 ± 5.70 | 32.10 ± 8.92 |
| Family History (based on the results of the questionnaire) | |||
| Family history of obesity | no (40/40) | yes (21/21) | yes (49/49) |
| Family history of T2D | no (40/40) | yes (21/21) | yes (49/49) |
| Family history of other endocrine pathologies | no (40/40) | yes (21/21) | yes (49/49) |
BMI: body mass index; T2D: type 2 diabetes.