Brief Article
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World J Diabetes. Apr 15, 2013; 4(2): 40-46
Published online Apr 15, 2013. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v4.i2.40
Table 3 Physical, metabolic characteristics and complications among diabetic patients according to family history of diabetes mellitus (n = 1980)
ParametersFamily history1No family history of DMP value
Paternal history (n = 635)Maternal history (n = 809)(n = 536)
Age (yr)44.9 ± 1445.1 ± 1546.7 ± 13.30.073
Duration of diagnosis (yr)6.9 ± 4.27.3 ± 4.36.4 ± 3.30.001
BMI (kg/m2)27.4 ± 4.926.8 ± 4.827.7 ± 4.90.033
Metabolic characteristics
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)129.9 ± 19.5129.1 ± 18.1127.1 ± 14.70.033
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)81.3 ± 1180.4 ± 10.579.4 ± 8.50.025
Fasting glucose (mmol/L)9.9 ± 8.09.1 ± 5.09.1 ± 4.70.092
HbA1c8.2 ± 2.27.9 ± 2.18.1 ± 2.20.188
Serum urea level5.9 ± 1.56.3 ± 2.35.8 ± 1.70.135
Serum creatinine (mmol/L)77.2 ± 9.578.1 ± 9.873.8 ± 8.60.371
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)5.0 ± 1.14.8 ± 1.14.9 ± 1.20.095
Serum alkaline phosphate94.6 ± 11.3101.7 ± 13.8100 ± 12.40.402
T2DM complications, n (%)
Sleep loss88 (13.9)99 (12.2)36 (6.7) < 0.001
Hypertension167 (29.6)156 (22.0)111 (20.9)0.001
Neuropathy60 (9.4)82 (10.1)44 (8.2)0.494
Retinopathy112 (17.6)108 (13.3)61 (11.4)0.006
Nephropathy93 (14.6)105 (13.0)58 (10.8)0.151
Antipathy51 (8.0)62 (7.7)25 (4.7)0.047