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Table 2 The demographic and clinical characteristics of the T2DM cases and healthy controls

From: Association of Calpain-10 gene polymorphisms with Type 2 diabetes mellitus: a case-control study from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

Characteristics

T2DM cases (n = 165)

Healthy controls (n = 164)

p value

Age (years)

(Mean ± SD)

41–82 (57.19 ± 8.22)

41–60 (53.93 ± 6.32)

p = 0.0003

BMI (kg/m2)

(Mean ± SD)

27.5 ± 4.1

25.8 ± 3.9

p = 0.0306

HBA1c

(Mean ± SD)

183.95 ± 51.54

175.06 ± 33.05

p < 0.0001

Fasting blood glucose level (mg/dl)

(Mean ± SD)

88.72 ± 23.1

82.61 ± 20.6

p = 0.01

Males/females (%)

68 (41.4%) / 96 (58.6%)

61 (37.2%) / 103 (62.8%)

p = 0.3461

  1. T2DM: Type 2 diabetes mellitus; SD: Standard deviation; BMI: Body-mass index