TABLE 2.
Biofilm positive | Biofilm negative | |
(n = 35) | (n = 30) | |
Cases in group A/B (n) | 20/15 | 14/16 |
Age (years) | 52.5 ± 10.3 | 53.3 ± 7.2 |
Gender (Male/female) | 16/18 | 14/17 |
Duration of DM (years)a | 8.2 ± 4.2 | 5.9 ± 2.5 |
FBS (mmol/L) | 9.4 ± 3.8 | 9.6 ± 4.0 |
HbA1c (%)a | 10.1 ± 2.4 | 6.9 ± 2.8 |
TG (mmol/L) | 4.3 ± 1.4 | 4.2 ± 1.0 |
TC (mmol/L) | 5.4 ± 1.6 | 5.6 ± 1.2 |
LDL-C (mmol/L) | 3.9 ± 0.4 | 4.1 ± 0.5 |
DM, diabetes mellitus; FBS, fasting blood glucose; TC, total cholesterol; TG, total glyceride; LDL-C, LDL cholesterol; ai < 0.05.