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Table 1 Demographic characteristics, BMI and blood biochemistry in the patient and control groups

From: The relationship between early atherosclerosis and endothelial dysfunction in type 1 diabetic patients as evidenced by measurement of carotid intima-media thickness and soluble CD146 levels: a cross sectional study

 

Type 1 diabetes

Healthy controls

p value

(n = 37)

(n = 37)

Mean (SD)

Age (years)

26.16 (4.07)

25.84 (3.05)

0.699

Gender (F/M)

23/14

21/16

0.636

Body mass index (kg/m2)

22.43 (2.26)

21.41 (2.29)

0.057

Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL)

119.27 (27.40)

85.08 (7.33)

0.0001

HbA1c (%)

7.11 (0.9)

5.17 (0.25)

0.0001

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

163.54 (20.33)

161.08 (16.33)

0.568

LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

86.95 (9.12)

82.11 (10.82)

0.041

HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

53.00 (12.30)

54.19 (10.20)

0.652

Triglycerides (mg/dl)

66.11 (21.55)

68.59 (8.99)

0.519

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.8 (0.3)

0.8 (0.2)

0.221

  1. Values in bold indicate statistical significance (p<0.05).