Table 2 Comparison of clinical data of men and women.
From: Handgrip strength is inversely associated with augmentation index in patients with type 2 diabetes
Men | Women | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 62.7 (14.7) | 63.7 (13.8) | 0.46 |
Smoking habit (yes/no) | 67/165 | 19/153 | < 0.001 |
Number of cigarettes (cigarettes/day) | 15.1 (17.0) | 4.8 (10.5) | < 0.001 |
Exercise habit (yes/no) | 120/112 | 83/89 | 0.48 |
Duration of diabetes (years) | 12.2 (12.2) | 10.0 (11.1) | 0.06 |
History of CV (yes/no) | 38/193 | 22/151 | 0.33 |
Height (cm) | 167.0 (6.5) | 152.8 (6.4) | < 0.001 |
Weight (kg) | 71.3 (17.8) | 61.4 (15.8) | < 0.001 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 25.4 (5.4) | 26.2 (6.0) | 0.21 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 92.4 (13.5) | 93.2 (14.9) | 0.58 |
Handgrip strength (kg) | 28.8 (8.5) | 17.4 (7.1) | < 0.001 |
Plasma glucose (mg/dL) | 180.2 (80.7) | 175.0 (75.6) | 0.52 |
HbA1c (%) | 8.4 (2.1) | 8.3 (2.1) | 053 |
Serum HDL-C (mg/dL) | 48.3 (12.6) | 53.0 (15.0) | 0.001 |
Serum LDL-C (mg/dL) | 113.2 (38.3) | 114.0 (37.9) | 0.86 |
LDL-C/HDL-C | 2.51 (1.01) | 2.32 (0.99) | 0.13 |
Plasma BNP (pg/mL) | 45.7 (153.2) | 34.8 (58.6) | 0.50 |
eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2) | 75.3 (27.3) | 75.6 (27.7) | 0.91 |
PWV (cm/s) | 1742.7 (441.4) | 1673.9 (427.0) | 0.12 |
cSBP | 131.4 (22.7) | 132.8 (21.3) | 0.53 |
AIx75 | 72.6 (13.3) | 81.0 (10.9) | < 0.001 |
