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Table 1 Demographic and laboratory characteristics of the two study groups categorized by having or not having type 2 DM

From: The correlation between epicardial fat thickness and longitudinal left atrial reservoir strain in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and controls

 

Non diabetics (n=30)

Diabetics (n=64)

P value

Age (years)

53.83±10.82

55.59±9.42

0.423

Sex (n, %)

Male

10 (33.3%)

13 (20.3%)

0.171

Female

20 (66.7%)

51 (79.7%)

BMI (kg/m2)

27.07 [24.98-28.25]

28.38 [26.71-29.72]

0.010

HTN (n, %)

11 (36.7%)

35 (54.7%)

0.103

HLP (n, %)

11 (36.7%)

36 (56.2%)

0.077

Smoking (n, %)

8 (26.7%)

11 (17.2%)

0.286

Heart rate (bpm)

80.00 [66.5-85.00]

78.00 [72.00–84.00]

0.870

FBS (mg/dl)

94 [88-103]

134 [102.50–180]

<0.001

BS2hPP (mg/dl)

126.50 [118.50-133.25]

248.50 [149.00–353.25]

<0.001

TG (mg/dl)

120.57±56.04

176.50±86.97

0.002

Chol (mg/dl)

151.30±40.37

150.03±42.16

0.891

LDL (mg/dl)

88.10±30.37

83.89±31.47

0.543

HbA1c level (%)

5.35 [5.00-5.72]

7.25 [6.62-9.05]

<0.001

  1. BMI body mass index, HTN Hypertension, HLP Hyperlipidemia, FBS Fasting blood glucose, BS2Hpp serum blood sugar 2 h post-prandial, TG Triglyceride, Chol Cholesterol, LDL Low-density lipoprotein, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c