Table 1 Baseline clinical characteristics of participants from GHS (N = 356)
Males (%) | 67.4 |
Age (years) | 64.5 ± 8.2 |
Smokers (%) | 63 (17.7) |
BMI (kg/m2) | 30.2 ± 4.8 |
HbA1C (%) | 8.6 ± 1.9 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 176.0 ± 45.8 |
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl) | 43.6 ± 14.6 |
Tryglicerides (mg/dl) | 152.3 ± 91.8 |
Insulin w/wh oral agents (%) | 192 (54.0) |
Hypertension (%) | 302 (84.8) |
HMW-adiponectin (µg/ml) | 3.1 ± 2.5 |
Total adiponectin (µg/ml) | 4.9 ± 2.9 |