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Table 2 Carotid intima-media thickness at baseline and follow-up

From: Gender difference in carotid intima-media thickness in type 2 diabetic patients: a 4-year follow-up study

Characteristics

Men

Women

P

CIMT1 (mm)

0.762 ± 0.149

0.723 ± 0.146

0.0149

CIMT2 (mm)

0.880 ± 0.189

0.810 ± 0.164

0.0002

dCIMT (mm/year)

0.030 ± 0.025

0.022 ± 0.019

0.0006

  1. Abbreviations: CIMT1 Carotid intima-media thickness at baseline, CIMT2 carotid intima-media thickness at follow-up, dCIMT progression in carotid intima-media thickness, it was calculated as (CIMT2-CIMT1)/4 years.