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Table 1 General, anthropometric and biochemical characteristics of type 2 diabetic patients classified according to the presence of altered SWM test

From: Altered Semmes–Weinstein monofilament test results are associated with oxidative stress markers in type 2 diabetic subjects

 

T2DM with altered SWM test (n = 34)

T2DM without altered SWM test (n = 36)

Age (years)

68.97 ± 7.99

69.11 ± 11.65

Gender (M/F)

13/21

11/25

Smoking habit n (%)

 No

30 (88)

27 (80)

 Yes

4 (12)

9 (20)

BMI (kg/m2)

30.61 ± 4.78

32.1 ± 5.86

Waist circumference (cm)

107.01 ± 9.86

108.84 ± 12.86

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

152.15 ± 20.53

147.03 ± 18.12

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

80.68 ± 12.92

85.92 ± 11.96

TC (mg/dl)

192.38 ± 37.42

187.77 ± 45.29

TG (mg/dl)

155.74 ± 70.59

146.49 ± 89.49

HDLc (mg/dl)

48.88 ± 11.81

47.66 ± 11.45

Fasting glucose (mg/dl)

165.59 ± 48.16

159.49 ± 52.1

HbA1c (%)

7.98 ± 1.57

7.41 ± 1.55

Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.0 ± 0.36

0.92 ± 0.38

GFR (ml/min/1.72 m2)

85.6 ± 35.1

86.3 ± 56.22

Duration of diabetes (years)

13.75 ± 11.06

10.03 ± 9.38

Prevalence of coronary heart disease n (%)

8 (23)

7 (20)

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy n (%)

13 (39)*

5 (13)

Prevalence of hypertension—n (%)

26 (76)

23 (63)

Prevalence of dyslipidemia—n (%)

24 (70)

28 (77)

ABI

0.85 ± 0.16

0.87 ± 0.17

Diabetic treatment

 Oral agents—n (%)

16 (46)

30 (84)*

 Insulin—n (%)

9 (26)

2 (5)

 Both—n (%)

9 (26)

4 (11)

  1. All values are indicated as mean ± standard deviation (SD)
  2. T2DM type 2 diabetic subjects, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, HDLc high density lipoprotein cholesterol, GFR glomerular filtration rate (calculated by MDRA), ABI ankle brachial index, SWM Semmes–Weinstein monofilament test
  3. * p < 0.05