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Table 2 Male and female group comparisons of blood pressure and total cholesterol at different time points

From: Vitamin D supplementation in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 on different therapeutic regimens: a one-year prospective study

Systolic BP(mmHg)

Control

Rosiglitazone

Diet

Insulin

Insulin + Orals

Metformin

Oral agents combination

Sulphonylurea

Male

N

72

48

4

30

6

65

16

26

Baseline

119.1 ± 1.0

129.4 ± 1.0

114.4 ± 1.0

127.1 ± 1.0

139.1 ± 1.1

123.9 ± 1.0

139.3 ± 1.1

123.9 ± 1.0

6 months

131.3 ± 1.0

131.3 ± 1.0

134.0 ± 1.2

125.0 ± 1.0

138.4 ± 1.0

124.1 ± 1.0

132.6 ± 1.0

126.2 ± 1.0

12 months

130.7 ± 1.0

130.6 ± 1.1

-

130.7 ± 1.1

124.0 ± 1.0*

126.2 ± 1.0

133.2 ± 1.1*

128.3 ± 1.0

Female

N

79

1

11

25

6

56

21

31

Baseline

114.0 ± 1.2

139.7 ± 1.0

127.9 ± 1.1

127.6 ± 1.0

121.4 ± 1.0

128.7 ± 1.1

130.4 ± 1.1

127.5 ± 1.0

6 months

115.9 ± 1.1

-

124.6 ± 1.1

122.9 ± 1.0

126.8 ± 1.0

126.2 ± 1.0

124.3 ± 1.0

132.1 ± 1.0

12 months

116.4 ± 1.0

-

132.7 ± 1.0

125.1 ± 1.1

129.1 ± 1.1

129.2 ± 1.0

124.3 ± 1.0*

126.6 ± 1.0

Diastolic BP(mmHg)

Male

Baseline

75.4 ± 1.0

71.8 ± 1.0

72.2 ± 1.0

77.2 ± 1.0

74.5 ± 1.0

80.0 ± 1.0

74.0 ± 1.0

80.0 ± 1.0

6 months

74.4 ± 1.0

80.6 ± 1.1

72.4 ± 1.0

79.0 ± 1.1

80.1 ± 1.1

78.2 ± 1.0

83.0 ± 1.1

83.5 ± 1.1

12 months

74.1 ± 1.0

83.8 ± 1.1*

-

80.7 ± 1.1

87.5 ± 1.1*

76.4 ± 1.0

87.4 ± 1.1*

85.6 ± 1.1

Female

Baseline

74.0 ± 1.0

89.9 ± 1.1

80.4 ± 1.1

80.7 ± 1.1

76.5 ± 1.0

81.2 ± 1.0

80.6 ± 1.0

79.1 ± 1.0

6 months

72.4 ± 1.0

-

74.2 ± 1.0

76.8 ± 1.0

79.7 ± 1.0

78.2 ± 1.0

82.2 ± 1.0

72.5 ± 1.0

12 months

72.2 ± 1.0

-

74.7 ± 1.0

77.4 ± 1.0

77.9 ± 1.0

81.4 ± 1.0

77.3 ± 1.0

78.5 ± 1.0

Total cholesterol (mmol/l)

Male

Baseline

4.4 ± 0.02

4.7 ± 0.02

5.3 ± 0.08

4.9 ± 0.03

5.2 ± 0.06

5.3 ± 0.02

4.7 ± 0.04

5.3 ± 0.03

6 months

4.6 ± 0.02

4.4 ± 0.02

7.2 ± 0.22

5.3 ± 0.04

5.0 ± 0.06

5.1 ± 0.03

4.5 ± 0.05

4.9 ± 0.04

12 months

4.6 ± 0.03

4.0 ± 0.04

8.0 ± 0.22

4.6 ± 0.05

4.4 ± 0.12*

4.9 ± 0.03

4.3 ± 0.08

5.0 ± 0.06

Female

Baseline

4.7 ± 0.02

4.6 ± 0.15

5.3 ± 0.04

5.3 ± 0.04

5.5 ± 0.06

5.2 ± 0.02

5.2 ± 0.03

5.3 ± 0.03

6 months

4.7 ± 0.04

-

5.1 ± 0.06

4.7 ± 0.04

5.1 ± 0.07

5.3 ± 0.02

5.2 ± 0.04

5.4 ± 0.03

12 months

4.7 ± 0.03

-

5.4 ± 0.10

4.4 ± 0.04*

4.4 ± 0.07*

4.9 ± 0.03

4.7 ± 0.05

5.3 ± 0.04

  1. Data represented by Mean ± standard error; ‘*’ Represents significant difference from the baseline. Level of significance is at p ≤ 0.05.