Table 1.

Comparison of demographic and clinical parameters between T2DM cases and controls of the study

Variables	controls (n=58)	T2DM cases (n=118)	p-value
Age (years)	42.81 ± 9.82	57.48 ± 9.09	<0.0001*
Body Mass Index (Kg/m2)	24.31 ± 3.29	24.66 ± 4.09	>0.567
Serum fasting glucose (mg/dl)	90.97 ± 6.55	246.53 ± 77.94	<0.0001*
HbA1c (%)	5.24 ± 4.66	11.42 ± 2.76	<0.0001*
Serum T. Cholesterol (mg/dl)	156.31 ± 30.09	177.91 ± 48.02	<0.002*
Serum Triglyceride (mg/dl)	145.31 ± 35.38	179.16 ± 66.44	<0.0001*
Serum LDL- cholesterol (mg/dl)	106.60 ± 25.23	121.23 ± 33.33	<0.004*
Serum HDL- cholesterol (mg/dl)	33.85 ± 4.49	34.62 ± 8.09	>0.496
Serum Creatinine (mg/dl)	0.73 ± 0.16	1.47 ± 2.11	<0.010*

^*variables were considered statistically significant when p value < 0.05.