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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of two groups

From: Echocardiographic study of myocardial work in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

Controls (n = 54)

T2DM (n = 147)

P value

Age (years)

48.33 ± 9.88

51.35 ± 12.06

0.101

Male (%)

53

66

0.075

BMI (kg/m2)

22.93 ± 3.33

27.04 ± 5.59

< 0.001**

SBP (mmHg)

130.01 ± 11.20

132.03 ± 18.67

< 0.001**

DBP (mmHg)

76.05 ± 8.10

83.15 ± 10.80

< 0.001**

Smoker (%)

1.8

38

< 0.001**

Fasting glucose level (mmol/L)

5.02 ± 0.61

7.75 ± 2.61

< 0.001**

HbA1c (%)

5.46 ± 0.58

9.96 ± 8.09

< 0.001**

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

1.40 ± 0.80

2.31 ± 2.31

0.005**

TC (mmol/)

5.02 ± 0.61

4.80 ± 1.33

0.245

Scr (umol/L)

71.93 ± 16.86

80.30 ± 38.15

0.122

HDL (mmol/L)

1.31 ± 0.36

1.07 ± 0.30

< 0.001**

LDL (mmol/L)

3.10 ± 0.64

2.75 ± 0.98

0.016*

  1. T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin; TC, Triglycerides; Scr, Serum creatinine; HDL, High density lipoprotein; LDL, Low density lipoprotein
  2. *P < 0.01
  3. **P < 0.05
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