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. 2020 Jul 15;12(7):e9215. doi: 10.7759/cureus.9215

Table 2. Comparison between controlled diabetic (control group; n=215) and uncontrolled diabetic (case group; n=218) participants.

SJL: social jetlag; BMI: body mass index; HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin; DM: diabetes mellitus; SD: standard deviation

Covariate Level Controlled DM Uncontrolled DM Parametric p-value
Gender Male 110 (50) 110 (50) 0.883
  Female 104 (49.29) 107 (50.71)  
SJL Status SJL 119 (47.79) 130 (52.21) 0.394
  No SJL 92 (51.98) 85 (48.02)  
SJL hours No SJL: SJL of <1 hour 92 (51.98) 85 (48.02) 0.69
  SJL of ≥1 to <2 hours 44 (48.35) 47 (51.65)  
  SJL of ≥2 hours 75 (47.47) 83 (52.53)  
Regular work Yes 135 (50.94) 130 (49.06) 0.538
  No 80 (47.9) 87 (52.1)  
Worked days ≤5 days 166 (48.4) 177 (51.6) 0.117
  >5 days 19 (63.33) 11 (36.67)  
Smoking Yes 19 (57.58) 14 (42.42) 0.292
  No 76 (47.5) 84 (52.5)  
Coffee <4 cups 139 (57.2) 104 (42.8) <0.001
  ≥4 cups 64 (37.65) 106 (62.35)  
Coffee frequency Daily 101 (57.39) 75 (42.61) 0.19
  Weekly 20 (52.63) 18 (47.37)  
  Monthly 4 (100) 0 (0)  
Black tea Yes 172 (50.89) 166 (49.11) 0.071
  No 26 (38.81) 41 (61.19)  
Caffeinated drinks Yes 60 (48.39) 64 (51.61) 0.642
  No 94 (51.09) 90 (48.91)  
Sleep medications Yes 2 (18.18) 9 (81.82) 0.039
  No 128 (50) 128 (50)  
Age, years N 210 218 0.083
  Mean 45.56 47.58  
  SD 11.3 12.72  
BMI, kg/m2 N 103 104 0.267
  Mean 31.03 32.12  
  SD 5.89 8.04  
HbA1c, % N 215 218 <0.001
  Mean 6.57 9.37  
  SD 0.59 1.71