Table 2.
Demographic data and clinical characteristics of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) with type 2 diabetes (T2D)-MCI and MCI subjects without diabetes (ND-MCI).
| T2D-MCI n = 39 |
ND–MCI n = 37 |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age *, mean (sd) | 74.21 (4.58) | 76.68 (6.30) | 0.06 |
| Female, n (%) | 18 (46.15) | 22 (59.46) | 0.25 |
| Education (years) *, mean (sd) | 7.44 (2.98) | 8.27 (3.90) | 0.30 |
| MMSE ^, median (iqr) | 26.30 (2.40) | 25.70 (2.00) | 0.10 |
| HbA1c *, mean (sd) | 7.62 (1.67) | 5.30 (0.80) | 0.01 |
| BMI *, mean (sd) | 28.33 (5.23) | 23.63 (2.50) | 0.00 |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 26 (66.67) | 18 (48.65) | 0.11 |
| Neuropathy, n (%) | 6 (15.38) | 0 (0.00) | 0.01 |
| Nephropathy, n (%) | 3 (7.69) | 0 (0.00) | 0.09 |
| Chronic Renal Failure, n (%) | 2 (5.13) | 1 (2.70) | 0.59 |
| Retinopathy, n (%) | 13 (33.33) | 0 (0.00) | 0.00 |
| Supra-aortic Trunks Arterial Disease, n (%) | 2 (5.13) | 1 (2.70) | 0.59 |
| Obliterative Arteriopathy of Lower Limbs, n (%) | 5 (12.82) | 2 (5.41) | 0.26 |
| Myocardial Ischemia, n (%) | 9 (23.08) | 14 (37.84) | 0.16 |
p from t-test for normally distributed variables (*), Mann–Whitney U test for non-normally distributed variables (^), and χ² for dichotomic variables.