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Table 1 Participant Characteristics

From: Intraocular pressure and aqueous humor flow during a euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp in patients with type 1 diabetes and microvascular complications

Characteristics

Groups

P-Value*

 

Type 1 Diabetes

(n = 10)

Controls

(n = 10)

 

Age (years)

35.2 (12.5)

34.9 (9.4)

> 0.9

Female

4 (40%)

5 (50%)

> 0.9

Ethnicity

  

> 0.9

   Caucasian

8 (80%)

8 (80%)

 

   African American

2 (20%)

1 (10%)

 

   Asian American

 

1 (10%)

 

Height (cm)

170.4 (10.9)

171.2 (10.7)

0.7

Weight (kg)

76.9 (15.5)

83.4 (35.3)

0.9

BMI (kg/m2)

26.3 (4.3)

24.6 (2.7)

0.8

Duration of diabetes (yrs)

25.4 (8.4)

N/A

 

Systolic BP (mm Hg)

119 (14)

105(9)

0.04

Diastolic BP (mm Hg)

71 (10)

65 (5)

0.2

Mean arterial BP (mm Hg)

87 (11)

79 (5)

0.1

HbA1c (%)

9.1 (2.2)

5.1 (0.3)

0.001

S creatinine (mg/dl)

1.0 (0.3)

1.0 (0.1)

0.5

Urine microalbumin (μg/mg cr)

367.4 (668.7)

Median = 16.9

4.32 (1.5)

Median = 3.9

0.005

  1. Results are mean ± (SD), unless otherwise noted
  2. *P value by Wilcoxon rank sum test or Fisher's exact test
  3. N/A, not applicable
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BMC Ophthalmology

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