Table 1 Clinical features of type 2 diabetes and control groups

N

22

10

Age (years)

61.5 ± 5.5

62.2 ± 7.5

P = 0.76

M:F

15:7

8:2

Diabetes duration (years)

-

6.5 (7.75)

BMI (kg/m²)

26.6 ± 4.5

28.1 ± 6.9

P = 0.46

HbA1c (%)

-

6.9 ± 0.7

Systolic blood pressure(mmHg)

145.8 ± 21.8

144.7 ± 16.9

P = 0.88

Diastolic blood pressure(mmHg)

89.6 ± 11.3

80.1 ± 9.3

P = 0.03

Statin use (n)

5

9

P = 0.0005

ACE inhibitors (n)

2

4

P = 0.05

Aspirin (n)

3

6

P = 0.01