Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study population
Variable | Diabetic mellitus n = 142 | Controls n = 100 | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 53.35 ± 7.83 | 51.73 ± 8.81 | 0.109†|
Sex | |||
Male | 62 (43.66%) | 39 (39%) | 0.469‡ |
Female | 80 (56.34 %) | 61 (61%) | Â |
Weight (kg) | 84.16 ± 10.64 | 82.85 ± 10.28 | 0.061†|
Height (cm) | 170.6 ± 12.85 | 167.94 ± 14.09 | 0.116†|
BMI (kg/m2) | 29.68 ± 3.78 | 29.16 ± 4.6 | 0.334†|
Waist/hip ratio | 0.92 ± 0.074 | 0.93 ± 0.128 | 0.093†|
Current smoking | |||
Yes | 34 (23.94%) | 18 (18%) | 0.268‡ |
No | 108 (76.06%) | 82 (82%) | Â |