Research Article
Fructus Mume Formula in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial
Table 2
Demographic and baseline characteristics of the FAS population of the two groups of patients.
| Characteristic | FM group | Metformin group | value |
| Sex | | | | male | 25 | 14 | 0.025 | female | 16 | 25 | Age (years) | | | 0.864 | Diabetes duration (months) | | | 0.703 | Body weight (Kg) | | | 0.085 | BMI (Kg/m2) | | | 0.757 | SBP (mmHg) | | | 0.335 | DBP (mmHg) | | | 0.48 | TC (mmol/L) | | | 0.286 | TG (mmol/L) | | | 0.832 | HDL (μmol/L) | | | 0.630 | LDL (μmol/L) | | | 0.898 | HbA1c (%) | | | 0.352 | FPG (mmol/L) | | | 0.266 |
2hPG (mmol/L) | | | 0.073 | Insulin concentration (mU/L) | | | 0.416 |
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