Table 1 of Chen, Mol Vis 2012; 18:219-226.

Table 1. Clinical and biochemical characteristics of type 2 diabetic patients and healthy control subjects.


Parameters		 PDR
(n=10)		 NPDR
(n=10)		 NDR
(n=9)		 Control
(n=30)
p
Sex (m/f) 4/6 2/8 5/4 16/14 0.278
Age (years) 54.2±5.1 58.4±11.4 52.4±13.0 57.6±8.3 0.363
BMI (kg/m2) 24.13±3.43 22.9±4.17 22.32±2.13 22.92±2.21 0.536
Diabetes duration (years) 15.2±4.4 7.8±2.5 5.8±2.0 - <0.001*
FPG (mmol/l) 10.28±2.22 9.34±1.93 7.8±0.85 - 0.014*
HbAlc (%) 8.41±0.93 7.94±1.07 7.27±0.76 - 0.035*

DR: type 2 diabetic patients with retinopathy; NDR: type 2 diabetic patients without retinopathy; NPDR: non-proliferative retinopathy; PDR: proliferative diabetic retinopathy; BMI, Body mass index; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin Data are expressed as mean±SD * p≤0.05.

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