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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the population comparing patients with and without MS

From: Comparison of indirect markers of insulin resistance in adult patients with Double Diabetes

 

Total population (n = 112)

Without MS (n = 75)

With MS (n = 37)

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Female sex

66 (74)

64 (48)

70 (26)

NS

Age, years

35 (26–43)

34 (25–40)

37 (31–47)

0.035

Time since diagnosis, years

22 (15–29)

22 (14–28)

24 (16–38)

NS

Insulin dose:

 U/day

43 (32–60)

42 (31–54)

52 (34–65)

NS

 U/kg/day

0.70 (0.54–0.96)

0.69 (0.53–0.96)

0.72 (0.53–0.93)

NS

Weight, kg

63 (55–71)

60 (54–69)

66 (58–78)

0.007

Height, m

1.62 ± 0.89

1.62 ± 0.92

1.62 ± 0.85

NS

BMI, kg/m2

24.2 ± 3.3

23.4 ± 2.7

25.9 ± 3.8

< 0.001

WC, cm

84 (78–91)

79 (74–87)

88 (83–97)

< 0.001

Female

81 (75–88)

78 (74–85)

85 (81–92)

0.002

Male

87 (81–97)

83 (78–87)

97 (90–102)

0.001

Hip circumference, cm

98 (93–103)

97 (92–101)

100 (94–105)

0.014

WHR

0.86 ± 0.08

0.84 ± 0.06

0.89 ± 0.07

< 0.001

Female

0.83 ± 0.06

0.82 ± 0.06

0.86 ± 0.05

0.028

Male

0.90 ± 0.07

0.87 ± 0.05

0.96 ± 0.06

< 0.001

SBP, mmHg

106 ± 15

104 ± 14

110 ± 17

0.027

DBP, mmHg

71 ± 9

69 ± 8

74 ± 10

0.017

FBG, mg/dl

133 (80–222)

138 (79–232)

126 (85–195)

NS

HbA1c, %

8.61 ± 1.73

8.4 ± 1.6

9.0 ± 1.8

NS

TG, mg/dl

113 (78–172)

94 (70–135)

172 (123–249)

< 0.001

TC, mg/dl

169 (142–195)

169 (142–190)

165 (141–204)

NS

HDL-c, mg/dl

51 (44–63)

56 (48–68)

45 (37–49)

< 0.001

Female

57 (45–67)

61 (51–72)

45 (38–53)

< 0.001

Male

49 (40–54)

49 (40–56)

47 (35–49)

NS

LDL-c, mg/dl

89 (73–111)

88 (73–110)

92 (75–111)

NS

GFR, ml/min/1.73 m2SC

74.7 (43.7–106.8)

77.6 (57.6–116.6)

52.6 (28.9–91.1)

0.029

Metabolic Syndrome and Comorbidities, %(n)

 Hypertension

33 (37)

16 (12)

68 (25)

< 0.001

 Hypertriglyceridemia

14 (16)

0

43 (16)

< 0.001

 Low HDL-c

31 (35)

16 (12)

62 (23)

< 0.001

 Central obesity

36 (41)

23 (17)

65 (24)

< 0.001

 Female

26 (30)

17 (13)

46 (17)

< 0.001

 Male

10 (11)

5 (4)

19 (7)

0.020

 Obesity (BMI)

   

0.029

  Normal

65 (72)

74 (55)

46 (17)

 

  Overweight

24 (27)

19 (14)

35 (13)

 

  Class I Obesity

7 (7)

4 (3)

14 (5)

 

  Class II Obesity

1 (1)

0

3 (1)

 

 Hypercholesterolemia

21 (24)

13 (10)

38 (14)

0.006

 Gout

4 (5)

0

14 (5)

0.003

 Microvascular disease

  Nephropathy

14 (16)

12 (9)

19 (7)

NS

  Neuropathy

13 (14)

9 (7)

19 (7)

NS

  Retinopathy

7 (8)

5 (4)

11 (4)

NS

 KDIGO Stages:

   

0.044

  Stage 1

47 (53)

51 (38)

41 (15)

 

  Stage 2

25 (28)

29 (22)

16 (6)

 

  Stage 3

17 (19)

15 (11)

22 (8)

 

  Stage 4

6 (7)

4 (3)

11 (4)

 

  Stage 5

4 (5)

1 (1)

11 (4)

 
  1. Data are presented as %(n), mean ± SD or median (IQR). *Statistically different among patients with or without MS with Student t test, Mann Whitney U, chi squared or Fisher’s test, depending on their type and distribution. MS metabolic syndrome, BMI body mass index, WC waist circumference, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FBG fasting blood glucose, TG triglycerides, TC total cholesterol, HDL-c high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-c low density lipoprotein cholesterol, GFR glomerular filtration rate, KDIGO Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes, NS not significant