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Table 1 Gender and age distributions of all subjects prior to matching, and those of the unmatched and matched subjects

From: Serum electrolyte levels in relation to macrovascular complications in Chinese patients with diabetes mellitus

 

NGR (Group I)

IGR (Group II)

DM (Group III)

Before matching

   

n (men/women)

1768 (623/1145)

524 (184/340)

431 (182/249)

Age (years)

52.6 ± 11.5

57.2 ± 10.2

60.0 ± 9.2

Unmatched

   

n (men/women)

598 (165/433)

135 (31/104)

88 (35/53)

Age (years)

43.8 ± 11.1

56.5 ± 12.8

67.2 ± 7.4

Matched

   

n (men/women)

1170 (458/712)

389 (153/236)

343 (147/196)

Age (years)

57.1 ± 8.7

57.5 ± 9.1

58.1 ± 8.6

  1. Descriptive values are expressed as the frequency or mean ± standard deviation.