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Baseline data ((x̅ ± sd), %)
| Group | Control group (n=48) | Research group (n=48) | χ2/t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (male/female) | 27/21 | 25/23 | χ2=0.168 | 0.682 |
| Age (years) | 68.2±5.3 | 68.4±5.1 | t=0.188 | 0.851 |
| Course of diabetes (years) | 10.6±2.3 | 10.5±2.1 | t=0.222 | 0.824 |
| Course of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (years) | 4.6±0.4 | 4.6±0.5 | t=0.000 | 1.000 |
| Complications (%) | ||||
| Hypertension | 29 (60.42) | 27 (56.25) | χ2=0.171 | 0.679 |
| Hyperlipidemia | 24 (50.00) | 24 (50.00) | χ2=0.000 | 1.000 |
