Research Article
Cardiac Autonomic Function Correlates with Arterial Stiffness in the Early Stage of Type 1 Diabetes
Table 1
Demographic and clinical characteristics of the study population.
| | N (%)/mean (SD) |
| Gender (males/females) | 31 (47)/35 (53) | Age (years) | 27.1 (6.0) | BMI (kg/m²) | 24.2 (3.1) | Diabetes duration (years) | 12.3 (7.7) | Current smoking | 23 (35) | HbA1c (%) | 7.4 (4.5) | Type of insulin treatment (MDI/CSII) | 55 (83.3)/11 (16.7) | SBP (mmHg) | 120.9 (13.1) | DBP (mmHg) | 78.5 (12.5) | LDL-C (mg/dL) | 99.8 (23.5) | HDL-C (mg/dL) | 60.8 (13.4) | Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 63.2 (32.1) |
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SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, MDI: multiple daily injections, CSII: continuous, subcutaneous insulin infusion.
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