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TableĀ 1 Clinical and biochemical variables of the study population

From: Dyslipidaemia is common among patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study at Tema Port Clinic

Variables

Type 2 diabetes

(Nā€‰=ā€‰100)

Controls

(Nā€‰=ā€‰61)

95% CI

p-value

(t-test)

Age (years)

51.67ā€‰Ā±ā€‰9.25

42.05ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.96

āˆ’ā€‰12.85 to (āˆ’ā€‰6.39)

<ā€‰0.0001

BMI (kg/m2)

28.37ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.72

28.23ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.84

āˆ’ā€‰7.35 to 4.97

0.9241

SBP (mmHg)

143.48ā€‰Ā±ā€‰24.97

135.16ā€‰Ā±ā€‰19.98

āˆ’ā€‰15.71 to (āˆ’ā€‰0.92)

0.0288

DBP (mmHg)

83.37ā€‰Ā±ā€‰15.06

74. 54ā€‰Ā±ā€‰13.51

47.17 to 56.41

0.0001

FBG (mmol/L)

11.62ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.81

5.03ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.61

āˆ’ā€‰8.56 to (āˆ’ā€‰4.62)

<ā€‰0.0001

T. Chol (mmol/L)

6.13ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.70

4.58ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.65

āˆ’ā€‰1.76 to (āˆ’ā€‰1.33)

<ā€‰0.0001

TG (mmol/L)

1.57ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.01

1.04ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.43

āˆ’ā€‰0.79 to (āˆ’ā€‰0.26)

0.0001

HDL (mmol/L)

1.26ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.48

1.26ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.47

āˆ’ā€‰0.15 to 0.15

1.0000

LDL (mmol/L)

3.68ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.96

2.85ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.86

āˆ’ā€‰1.12 to (āˆ’ā€‰0.53)

0.0001

Cardiovascular risk

4.88ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.46

3.54ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.38

āˆ’ā€‰1.79 to (āˆ’ā€‰0.88)

0.0001

Atherogenic index

5.89ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.02

3.18ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.08

āˆ’ā€‰2.96 to (āˆ’ā€‰2.45)

<ā€‰0.0001

Total Bil (Ī¼mol/L)

11.82ā€‰Ā±ā€‰8.43

13.75ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.97

āˆ’ā€‰0.40 to 4.26

0.1065

Direct Bil (Ī¼mol/L)

4.42ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.13

4.35ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.53

āˆ’ā€‰0.79 to 0.65

0.8509

Indirect Bil (Ī¼mol/L)

7.72ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.00

9.39ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.92

0.40 to 2.93

0.0105

GGT (U/L)

30.45ā€‰Ā±ā€‰18.28

30.43ā€‰Ā±ā€‰11.58

āˆ’ā€‰5.04 to 5.20

0.9756

ALT (U/L)

35.04ā€‰Ā±ā€‰21.28

27.85ā€‰Ā±ā€‰9.49

āˆ’ā€‰12.85 to (āˆ’ā€‰1.53)

0.0138

AST (U/L)

32.60ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.31

30.36ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.27

āˆ’ā€‰3.93 to (āˆ’ā€‰0.54)

0.0805

ALP (U/L)

182.82ā€‰Ā±ā€‰64.57

177.50ā€‰Ā±ā€‰52.69

āˆ’ā€‰24.54 to 13.90

0.5882

Total protein (g/L)

65.77ā€‰Ā±ā€‰15.46

68.35ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.06

āˆ’ā€‰1.774 to 6.934

0.2473

Albumin (g/L)

38.32ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.24

38.60ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.87

āˆ’ā€‰1.87 to 2.43

0.7990

Duration of DM (years)

3.53ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.72

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  1. Values are given as meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SD. Atherogenic indexā€‰=ā€‰[(TCā€‰āˆ’ā€‰HDL)/HDL], Cardiovascular riskā€‰=ā€‰[TC/HDL], pā€‰<ā€‰0.05 is statistically significant
  2. SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, BMI body mass index, T. Chol total cholesterol, TG is triglyceride, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, FBG fasting blood glucose, AST aspartate transaminase, ALT alanine transaminase, GGT gamma-glutamyl transferase, ALP alkaline phosphatase, Bil bilirubin, DM diabetes mellitus