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Table 1 Comparison of clinical characteristics between T2D and control groups without diabetes stratified by age

From: HDL levels modulate the impact of type 2 diabetes susceptibility alleles in older adults

 

T2D

noT2D ≥ 60 years

noT2D ≥ 65 years

noT2D ≥ 70 years

P1

P2

P3

N

2769

3167

2323

1545

   

Age

62.61 (10.25)

70.02 (6.97)

72.96 (5.76)

75.98 (4.65)

< 0.01

< 0.01

< 0.01

BMI (Kg/m2)

29.92 (5.37)

29.68 (56.75)

29.95 (66.40)

30.43 (81.54)

0.82

0.98

0.75

Weight (Kg)

80.62 (15.43)

76.01 (14.61)

75.03 (14.33)

73.66 (13.43)

< 0.01

< 0.01

< 0.01

Total Cholesterol (mg/dL)

181.16 (46.78)

185.98 (46.18)

183.46 (45.07)

181.94 (45.35)

< 0.01

0.11

0.63

LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL)

106.23 (40.69)

111.98 (38.77)

109.86 (38.01)

108.81 (38.26)

< 0.01

< 0.01

0.07

HDL Cholesterol (mg/dL)

39.50 (11.94)

44.15 (13.90)

44.52 (14.08)

44.69 (14.45)

< 0.01

< 0.01

< 0.01

Triglyceride (mg/dL)

197.92 (131.79)

155.15 (80.71)

150.88 (75.89)

146.91 (72.39)

< 0.01

< 0.01

< 0.01

Glucose (mg/dL)

159.36 (66.96)

106.43 (33.83)

106.19 (27.74)

105.60 (24.42)

< 0.01

< 0.01

< 0.01

CRP (mg/L)

23.75 (43.67)

15.39 (30.52)

16.03 (32.64)

18.26 (36.73)

< 0.01

0.02

0.16

  1. Data are mean values followed by standard deviation. The p-value is generated using One-Way ANOVA. P-value is significant if p.value < 0.05
  2. T2D Type 2 Diabetes, CRP C-Reactive Protein, BMI Body Mass Index, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, P1 p.value between T2D and noT2D ≥ 60 years, P2 p.value between T2D and noT2D ≥ 65 years, P3 p.value between T2D and noT2D ≥ 70 years