Research Article
Serum Vaspin Concentration in Elderly Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Differing Body Mass Index: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 3
Baseline characteristics and biochemical properties of the NMW and NWC.
| Parameters | NWD | NWC | value | value |
| Gender (F/M) | 42/13 | 28/10 | 0.89 | NS | Age (years) | 75.8 ± 2.2 | 74.21 ± 4.22 | 1.23 | NS | BMI (kg/m2) | 22.57 ± 3.91 | 22.25 ± 2.13 | 1.32 | NS | WHR | 0.85 ± 0.54 | 0.84 ± 0.24 | 0.98 | NS | SBP (mmHg) | 131 ± 9 | 127 ± 9 | 1.21 | NS | DBP (mmHg) | 69 ± 6 | 70 ± 6 | 1.43 | NS | FPG (mg/dl) | 7.72 ± 3.87 | 5.42 ± 4.20 | 5.78 | 0.045 | FIN (mIU/ml) | 14.92 ± 5.32 | 12.7 ± 5.7 | 6.13 | 0.041 | HOMA-IR | 8.54 ± 17.12 | 4.14 ± 3.18 | 13.85 | 0.015 | (%) | 8.13 ± 1.65 | 6.07 ± 1.97 | 7.18 | 0.037 | TC (mg/dl) | 4.54 ± 1.54 | 3.29 ± 1.15 | 3.11 | 0.067 | LDL-C (mg/dl) | 2.36 ± 0.87 | 2.21 ± 0.75 | 1.07 | NS | HDL-C (mg/dl) | 1.39 ± 0.32 | 1.78 ± 0.45 | 4.11 | 0.046 | TG (mg/dl) | 1.76 ± 1.43 | 1.94 ± 1.24 | 1.32 | NS | Hs-CRP (mg/dl) | 6.12 ± 3.43 | 2.15 ± 4.30 | 11.12 | 0.022 | Mass of visceral adipose (cm2) | 91.23 ± 21.34 | 78.34 ± 21.23 | 5.87 | 0.042 | C-peptide (nmol/L) | 0.68 ± 1.12 | 0.78 ± 1.23 | 5.32 | 0.048 | Vaspin (ng/ml) | 382.1 ± 21.3 | 192.5 ± 45.2 | 12.21 | 0.020 |
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NWD: normal weight diabetes; NWC: normal weight control; NS: not significant; DM: diabetes mellitus; BMI: body mass index; WHR: waist-to-hip ratio; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; FINS: fasting insulin; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; HbA1c: glycosylated hemoglobin A1C; TC: total cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG: triglycerides; hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.
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