Physiological characteristics of 31 Caucasians (61% women) with type 2 diabetes and 61 nondiabetic control subjects (61% women)
| . | Type 2 diabetes . | No diabetes . | Mean difference . |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | 31 | 61 | |
| Age (years) | 59.1 ± 8.8 (39–75) | 43.4 ± 5.6 (35–57) | +15.7 (+36.1%)* |
| Body weight (kg) | 101.8 ± 13.8 (69.0–123.9) | 101.6 ± 17.4 (61.5–144.7) | +0.2 (+0.2%) |
| Height (cm) | 169 ± 10 (150–193) | 172 ± 8 (157–189) | −3 (−1.7%) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 35.5 ± 3.7 (28.2–42.6) | 34.1 ± 4.7 (25.1–47.8) | +1.4 (+4.1%) |
| FFM | |||
| kg | 59.7 ± 11.1 (39.4–79.4) | 62.4 ± 9.6 (37.4–80.0) | −2.7 (−4.3%) |
| % | 59.0 ± 6.9 (45.6–70.5) | 60.8 ± 7.7 (44.2–81.9) | −1.8 (−3.0%) |
| Fat mass | |||
| kg | 41.3 ± 8.7 (28.1–63.4) | 40.0 ± 12.4 (14.8–71.7) | +1.3 (+3.3%) |
| % | 41.0 ± 6.9 (29.6–54.5) | 39.2 ± 7.7 (18.1–55.8) | +1.8 (+4.6%) |
| . | Type 2 diabetes . | No diabetes . | Mean difference . |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | 31 | 61 | |
| Age (years) | 59.1 ± 8.8 (39–75) | 43.4 ± 5.6 (35–57) | +15.7 (+36.1%)* |
| Body weight (kg) | 101.8 ± 13.8 (69.0–123.9) | 101.6 ± 17.4 (61.5–144.7) | +0.2 (+0.2%) |
| Height (cm) | 169 ± 10 (150–193) | 172 ± 8 (157–189) | −3 (−1.7%) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 35.5 ± 3.7 (28.2–42.6) | 34.1 ± 4.7 (25.1–47.8) | +1.4 (+4.1%) |
| FFM | |||
| kg | 59.7 ± 11.1 (39.4–79.4) | 62.4 ± 9.6 (37.4–80.0) | −2.7 (−4.3%) |
| % | 59.0 ± 6.9 (45.6–70.5) | 60.8 ± 7.7 (44.2–81.9) | −1.8 (−3.0%) |
| Fat mass | |||
| kg | 41.3 ± 8.7 (28.1–63.4) | 40.0 ± 12.4 (14.8–71.7) | +1.3 (+3.3%) |
| % | 41.0 ± 6.9 (29.6–54.5) | 39.2 ± 7.7 (18.1–55.8) | +1.8 (+4.6%) |
Data are means ± SD (range). Significant difference between groups: *P < 0.001. No asterisk means no significant difference (P > 0.05).