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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study cohort by different treatments of diabetes

From: Residual risk of cardiovascular complications in statin-using patients with type 2 diabetes: the Taiwan Diabetes Registry Study

Characteristic

OAD (n = 576)

Insulin (n = 30)

OAD + Insulin (n = 77)

P

Age (years)

53.1 ± 10.4

50.3 ± 10.6

53.6 ± 11.2

0.33

Male, n (%)

340 (59)

14 (47)

44 (57)

0.40

Smoking, n (%)

124 (21.5)

12 (40.0)

15 (19.5)

 

Ex-smoking, n (%)

71 (12.3)

2 (6.7)

10 (13.0)

*0.18

Body mass index (kg/m2)

27.5 ± 5.2

26.8 ± 3.8

27.2 ± 4.2

0.76

Waist (cm)

91.6 ± 11.4

92.6 ± 12.2

91.6 ± 10.5

0.89

Systolic BP (mmHg)

131.1 ± 16.7

131.2 ± 19.3

133.4 ± 14.1

0.53

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

79.5 ± 11.0

80.6 ± 11.7

78.3 ± 11.1

0.56

Diabetes history

    

Diabetes onset (years)

50.7 ± 9.2

47.8 ± 9.9

48.0 ± 9.4

0.02

Diabetes duration (years)

2.3 ± 4.8

2.5 ± 5.3

5.6 ± 7.2

< 0.01

Diabetes complications

    

CKD n (%)

58 (10.1)

6 (20)

16 (20.8)

0.01

Retinopathy, n (%)

49 (8.5)

2 (6.7)

8 (10.4)

0.80

Neuropathy, n (%)

12 (2.1)

0 (0)

3 (3.9)

0.42

Medications, n (%)

    

ACEi

14 (2.4)

0 (0)

3 (3.9)

0.50

Diuretic

37 (6.4)

3 (10.0)

6 (7.8)

0.69

CCB

85 (14.8)

5 (16.7)

14 (18.2)

0.72

ARB

121 (21.0)

6 (20.0)

22 (28.6)

0.31

Alpha blocker

5 (0.9)

0 (0)

1 (1.3)

0.81

Laboratory data

    

TC (mg/dL)

188.0 ± 51.1

195.3 ± 60.6

187.3 ± 46.6

0.73

HDL (mg/dL)

45.0 ± 15.4

42.1 ± 16.5

44.9 ± 17.8

0.61

LogTG

2.17 ± 0.26

2.21 ± 0.30

2.15 ± 0.26

0.53

LDL (mg/dl)

108.2 ± 38.6

115.3 ± 46.6

108.7 ± 41.7

0.63

LogALT

1.44 ± 0.27

1.43 ± 0.25

1.42 ± 0.26

0.64

Fasting glucose (mg/dL)

152.3 ± 61.7

164.4 ± 92.7

169.1 ± 84.9

0.09

HbA1c (%)

8.1 ± 2.2

9.6 ± 2.8

9.1 ± 2.5

< 0.01

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.86 ± 0.29

0.89 ± 0.38

0.95 ± 0.37

0.05

  1. Multiple imputation by chained equations was applied for missing fasting glucose (n = 6), creatinine (n = 1), and eGFR (n = 1) values