Research Article

Association Study between BGLAP Gene HindIII Polymorphism and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Development in Ukrainian Population

Table 2

Clinical characteristics of study population.

CharacteristicsT2DMControl
()()

Age (years)0.379
Sex, female/male75/78106/2050.002
BMI (kg/m2)<0.001
Obesity, (%)59 (38.6)79 (25.5)0.004
Fasting glucose (mmol/L)<0.001
Systolic BP (mmHg)0.01
Diastolic BP (mmHg)0.883
Pulse BP (mmHg)<0.001
Mean BP (mmHg)0.187
Arterial hypertension, (%)107 (69.9)156 (50.2)<0.001
Current smokers, (%)50 (32.7)91 (29.3)0.452

Categorical variables compared by test and continuous variables by -test. T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; BMI: body mass index; BP: blood pressure.