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Table 1 Patient characteristics in the DMC and ARC groups, including numbers of patients, age, gender, right or left eye, fasting glucose and glycosylated haemoglobin

From: Status of higher TGF-β1 and TGF-β2 levels in the aqueous humour of patients with diabetes and cataracts

 

DMC group

ARC group

P value

Number

33

36

-

Age (years)

69.85 ± 6.85

70.36 ± 8.08

0.776

Gender

  Male

9

8

0.627

  Female

24

28

Right or left eye

  Right eye

23

25

0.982

  Left eye

10

11

Fasting glucose(mmol/L)

6.31 ± 1.34

5.55 ± 0.06

 < 0.001

Glycosylated haemoglobin

7.15 ± 1.03%

5.90 ± 0.57%

 < 0.001