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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 5.
Published in final edited form as: Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2020 Feb 17;36(5):e3295. doi: 10.1002/dmrr.3295

TABLE 1.

Subject characteristics

Obese T2D n = 28 Non-obese T2D n = 12 Non-diabetic controls n = 12c
Sex, male/female 14/14* 11/1 10/2
Ancestry, Caucasian, # 11 5 9
African American, # 17 4 3
Asian, # 0 3 0
Age, years 54.7 ± 1.8 58.8 ± 2.5 32.2 ± 2.3
Diabetes duration, years 3.9 ± 0.8 4.8 ± 1.5 NA
BMI, kg/m2 35.5 ± 0.8* 25.0 ± 0.7 25.1 ± 0.8
Fasting glucose, mg/dLa 130 ± 3 126 ± 3 91 ± 3
Fasting insulin, μU/mLb 21.5 ± 2.7* 13.1 ± 1.9 7.5 ± 0.9
Fasting proinsulin, pmol/L 29.2 ± 2.9 £ 20.6 ± 2.0 8.3 ± 1.6
One-hour glucose, mg/dLa 240 ± 8 255 ± 14 125 ± 13
Two-hour glucose, mg/dLa 237 ± 10 228 ± 13 93 ± 7
HbA1c, % 6.5 ± 0.1 6.5 ± 0.1 ND

Note: Data are means ± SE. T2D, type 2 diabetes; NA, not applicable; ND, not done. One-hour and two-glucose levels were derived from a standard 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).

a

To convert units to mmol/L, multiply by 0.05551.

b

To convert units to pmol/L, multiply by 7.175.

c

n = 8 for the OGTT.

*

P ≤ .05 when comparing obese T2D to non-obese T2D subjects;

P ≤ .05 when comparing non-obese T2D to non-diabetic controls;

£

P < .1 when comparing obese T2D to non-obese T2D subjects;

P < .001 when comparing non-obese T2D to non-diabetic controls.