Role and Significance of Circulating Biomarkers: miRNA and E2F1 mRNA Expression and Their Association with Type-2 Diabetic Complications

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of T2DM patients and controls subjects.

Variables	T2DM cases (%)	Controls (%)
Age (in years)
≤50 years	60 (60%)	50 (50%)
>50 years	40 (40%)	50 (50%)
Gender
Males	57 (57%)	55 (55%)
Females	43 (43%)	45 (45%)
Hypertension
Yes	55 (55%)	35 (35%)
No	45 (45%)	65 (65%)
Obesity
Yes	34 (34%)	15 (15%)
No	66 (66%)	85 (85%)
Alcoholism
Yes	54 (54%)	60 (60%)
No	46 (46%)	40 (40%)
Smoking
Yes	63 (63%)	60 (60%)
No	37 (37%)	40 (40%)