Research Article

Association of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Insertion-Deletion Polymorphism with Hypertension in Emiratis with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Its Interaction with Obesity Status

Table 2

Clinical and biochemical characteristics according to ACE genotypes in all the subjects.

GenotypesHBA1c
(mmol/L)
BMI
(Kg/m2)
SBP
(mmHg)
DBP
(mmHg)

DD7.36 ± 1.8131.0 ± 6.70127.1 ± 17.369.88 ± 10.76
II + ID6.92 ± 1.5730.9 ± 6.30126.7 ± 16.871.36 ± 11.90
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Data shown is mean ± SD unless specified otherwise, Student’s -test.