C-Peptide and Its C-Terminal Fragments Improve Erythrocyte Deformability in Type 1 Diabetes Patients

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of study subjects.

	Healthy controls 𝑛=15	Type 1 diabetes patients 𝑛=23
Sex (male/female)	8/7	13/10
Age (years)	34 ± 4	36 ± 3
Height (m)	1.76±0.02	1.75±0.02
Weight (kg)	78.0±2.8	77.5±2.6
Diabetes duration (years)	0 ± 0	24 ± 3
Serum glucose (mmol/L)	4.94±0.22	7.44±0.67
HbA1c (%)	5.7±0.3	7.3±0.2
Serum C-peptide (nmol/L)	0.77±0.09	0.01±0.003