Table 1.
Anthropometric characteristics and metabolic and biochemical measurements of the participants
| NGT (n = 9) | IGT (n = 7) | Type 2 diabetes (n = 7) | Total (N = 23) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | P |
| Age (years) | 46.0 | 8.89 | 41.14 | 15.52 | 46.71 | 12.76 | 44.74 | 12.03 | 0.655 |
| Weight (kg) | 152.44 | 24.39 | 135.29 | 24.8 | 153.57 | 26.89 | 147.57 | 25.51 | 0.325 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 53.71 | 10.17 | 49.1 | 4.11 | 52.97 | 6.69 | 52.08 | 7.66 | 0.478 |
| Plasma glucose (mmol/l) | 5.35 | 0.61 | 4.905 | 0.37 | 7.10 | 3.42 | 5.75 | 2.06 | 0.0055 |
| 2 h Glucose (mmol/l) | 6.06 | 0.75 | 5.7 | 1.11 | 7.53 | 1.40 | 6.41 | 1.30 | 0.012 |
| HbA1c (mmol/mol) | 37.11 | 3.41 | 37.14 | 2.61 | 61.43 | 24.42 | 44.52 | 17.3 | 0.003 |
| HbA1c (%) | 5.55 | 2.46 | 5.55 | 2.39 | 7.77 | 4.38 | 6.22 | 3.73 | |
| BUN (mmol/l) | 5.32 | 0.63 | 4.90 | 0.49 | 4.95 | 0.84 | 5.08 | 0.66 | 0.395 |
| Creatinine (mmol/l) | 75.83 | 10.41 | 75.39 | 15.79 | 63.77 | 16.81 | 72.03 | 14.69 | 0.21 |
| Uric acid (mmol/l) | 0.37 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.08 | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.38 | 0.07 | 0.67 |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | 4.61 | 0.37 | 4.91 | 0.47 | 5.04 | 1.23 | 4.84 | 0.75 | 0.516 |
| HDL-cholesterol (mmol/l) | 1.27 | 0.17 | 1.38 | 0.29 | 1.18 | 0.29 | 1.28 | 0.25 | 0.371 |
| LDL-cholesterol (mmol/l) | 2.65 | 0.36 | 2.70 | 0.35 | 3.23 | 1.12 | 2.84 | 0.70 | 0.22 |
| Triacylglycerol (mmol/l) | 1.06 | 0.22 | 1.54 | 0.64 | 1.45 | 0.35 | 1.32 | 0.46 | 0.076 |
BUN, blood urea nitrogen