Table 6.

Comparison between patients grouped according to the history of diabetes mellitus.

	Diabetes mellitus
	Yes	No
Change in parameters	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	t	P
Weight (kg)	−10.10 ± 2.69	4.46 ± 8.79	−2.315	.025∗
BMI (kg/m2)	−3.39 ± 0.93	1.69 ± 3.27	−2.183	.034∗
FBS (mmol/L)	−0.10 ± 3.68	−0.41 ± 1.91	0.216	.830
Administered FDG (mCi)	−0.95 ± 0.21	0.32 ± 1.54	−1.158	.252
Ascending aorta
SUVmax	−1.32 ± 0.99	0.03 ± 0.86	−2.170	.035∗
TBR	0.68 ± 1.02	0.03 ± 0.53	1.660	.103
Carotid artery
SUVmax	−0.21 ± 0.04	0.00 ± 0.84	−0.349	.728
TBR	−0.11 ± 1.72	0.01 ± 0.48	−0.298	.767
Abdominal aorta
SUVmax	−0.97 ± 0.79	−0.13 ± 0.85	−1.372	.176
TBR	0.09 ± 0.47	−0.13 ± 0.63	0.474	.637
Femoral artery
SUVmax	0.48 ± 0.86	0.01 ± 0.54	1.181	.243
TBR	1.16 ± 1.07	0.06 ± 0.44	3.294	.002∗