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. 2019 Oct 21;69(1):112–120. doi: 10.2337/db19-0097

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of DPP participants according to randomization group among those included in the present analysis

Total (n = 2,658) PBO (n = 888) MET (n = 880) ILS (n = 890) P*
Demographics
 Age, years 50.7 ± 10.7 50.6 ± 10.4 50.9 ± 10.3 50.6 ± 11.4 0.93
 Female sex 1,789 (67.3) 607 (68.4) 583 (66.3) 599 (67.3) 0.641
 Race/ethnicity
  White 1,476 (55.5) 490 (55.2) 507 (57.6) 479 (53.8) 0.298
  African American 537 (20.2) 186 (20.9) 178 (20.2) 173 (19.4)
  Hispanic 451 (17.0) 147 (16.6) 143 (16.3) 161 (18.1)
  Other 194 (7.3) 65 (7.3) 52 (5.9) 77 (8.7)
 Current smoker 192 (7.2) 69 (7.8) 60 (6.8) 63 (7.1) 0.726
 Hyperlipidemia 136 (5.1) 50 (5.6) 47 (5.3) 39 (4.4) 0.486
 On lipid-lowering medication 126 (4.7) 45 (5.1) 45 (5.1) 36 (4.0) 0.455
 Hypertension 427 (16.1) 139 (15.7) 140 (15.9) 148 (16.6) 0.845
 SBP, mmHg 123.7 ± 14.7 123.5 ± 14.4 124.2 ± 15.0 123.5 ± 14.6 0.961
 DBP, mmHg 78.3 ± 9.3 78.0 ± 9.2 78.3 ± 9.5 78.5 ± 9.1 0.227
Anthropometrics and lifestyle
 BMI, kg/m2 34.1 ± 6.6 34.3 ± 6.7 34.0 ± 6.6 34.0 ± 6.6 0.312
 Waist circumference, cm 105.3 ± 14.5 105.5 ± 14.3 105.0 ± 14.4 105.4 ± 14.8 0.823
 AHEI-2010, units 46.4 ± 10.1 45.9 ± 10.2 44.9 ± 9.9 48.6 ± 9.9 0.001
 MET h/week# 9.5 (3.8, 20.3) 9.8 (4.0, 21.1) 9.9 (3.8, 21.2) 9.1 (3.8, 18.1) 0.180
Biochemical
 Fasting glucose, mmol/L 5.93 ± 0.45 5.95 ± 0.47 5.92 ± 0.46 5.92 ± 0.44 0.117
 HOMA-IR, units# 6.2 (4.3, 9.0) 6.2 (4.2, 8.8) 6.2 (4.3, 9.1) 6.2 (4.3, 9.1) 0.938
 Total cholesterol, mmol/L 5.27 ± 0.94 5.26 ± 0.94 5.26 ± 0.93 5.28 ± 0.95 0.638
 LDLc, mmol/L 3.23 ± 0.85 3.22 ± 0.86 3.23 ± 0.84 3.24 ± 0.85 0.692
 HDLc, mmol/L# 1.14 (0.96, 1.35) 1.11 (0.96, 1.32) 1.14 (0.98,1.32) 1.14 (0.96, 1.35) 0.022
 TG, mmol/L# 1.61 (1.12, 2.31) 1.67 (1.18, 2.37) 1.58 (1.11, 2.25) 1.57 (1.09, 2.27) 0.005
 CRP, mg/dL# 0.38 (0.17, 0.77) 0.38 (0.17, 0.80) 0.36 (0.17, 0.74) 0.39 (0.18, 0.76) 0.472
 tPA, ng/mL# 11.0 (8.8, 13.4) 10.9 (8.8, 13.5) 10.9 (8.7, 13.2) 11.2 (8.7, 13.5) 0.902
 Fibrinogen, μmol/L 11.3 ± 2.5 11.4 ± 2.6 11.2 ± 2.5 11.3 ± 2.5 0.840
Genetics: genetic risk score, units 172 ± 9 172 ± 9 172 ± 9 173 ± 9 0.222

Values are given as the mean ± SD or median (25th, 75th percentile) except for qualitative variables expressed as n (%). HOMA-IR, HOMA of insulin resistance.

*

P values obtained by

#

Kruskall-Wallis, ANOVA, and χ2 tests with 2 df as appropriate.