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. 2020 Feb 10;10(2):e032095. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032095

Table 4.

Comparison of clinical data between patients (BMI ≥28 vs <28 k g/m2)

Items BMI ≥28 kg/m2
(n=379)
BMI <28 kg/m2
(n=573)
t2 P value
Sex, n (%) Male 230 (60.7) 338 (59.0) 0.273* 0.637
Female 149 (39.3.8) 235 (41.0)
Age (years) 50.4±12.4 55.2±10.5 −6.184† <0.001
Family history of DM, n (%) No 141 (37.2) 228 (39.8) 0.643* 0.455
Yes 238 (62.8) 345 (60.2)
Drinking history, n (%) No 305 (80.5) 452 (78.9) 0.567* 0.305
Yes 74 (19.5) 121 (21.1)
Hypertension‡, n (%) No 148 (40.1) 284 (50.4) 9.419* 0.002
Yes 221 (59.9) 280 (49.6)
HbA1c (%) 9.38±2.10 9.63±2.30 −1.744† 0.082
Smoking history, n (%) No 217 (57.3) 303 (52.9) 1.763† 0.206
Yes 162 (42.7) 270 (47.1)

There was no statistically significant difference if p>0.05.

2 test.

†Student’s t-test.

‡19 cases of patients with missing data.

BMI, body mass index; DM, diabetes mellitus; HbA1C, hemoglobin A1c.