Table 2 Mean glucose concentrations of non-diabetic patients (n = 50)
Mean glucose concentration (mmol/L) ± SD | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Glucometer (n = 50) | Auto analyzer (n = 50) | ||
FBS | 5.338 ± 0.538 | 4.948 ± 0.726 | 0.003* |
Age (years) | |||
20–40 | 5.450 ± 0.544 | 4.893 ± 0.765 | 0.004* |
41–60 | 5.265 ± 0.552 | 4.978 ± 0.674 | 0.150 |
61–80 | 4.975 ± 0.150 | 5.155 ± 0.877 | 0.711 |
Sex | |||
Female | 5.503 ± 0.458 | 5.059 ± 0.714 | 0.162 |
Male | 5.068 ± 0.562 | 4.767 ± 0.727 | 0.050 |