Clinical Study

Tissue Factor Expression in Obese Type 2 Diabetic Subjects and Its Regulation by Antidiabetic Agents

Table 1

(a) Metabolic characteristics of subjects and (b) baseline parameters of subjects prior to treatment with metformin or rosiglitazone.
(a)

NDT2D

(F/M)10 (2/8)13 (5/8)
Age (years)45 ± 10.357 ± 9.5
BMI (kg/m2)35.6 ± 5.635.6 ± 7.1
Weight (kg)105 ± 17.3101 ± 15.9
Fasting glucose (mmol/L)5.5 ± 0.77.7 ± 1.6*
Fasting insulin (pmol/L)84 ± 23.0148 ± 31*
FFA (mmol/L)0.32 ± 0.180.66 ± 0.25*
HbA1c (%)5.5 ± 0.67.2 ± 1.3*
TG (mg/dl)132 ± 77191 ± 90

(b)

Metformin ()Rosiglitazone ()

BMI (kg/m2)35.45 ± 5.432.91 ± 6.3
Weight (Kg)103 ± 14.997.5 ± 18.9
Fasting glucose (mmol/L)7.4 ± 2.29.3 ± 2.4
Fasting insulin (pmol/L)140.6 ± 70.195.1 ± 39.5
FFA (mmol/L)0.484 ± 0.120.482 ± 0.142
HbA1c (%)6.48 ± 0.658.0 ± 1.2
TG (mg/dl)158 ± 49.6142 ± 71

For Tables 1(a) and 1(b), data are means ± SD. TG, triglyceride.
Table 1(a): * < 0.05; ND versus T2D.