Table 3: Comparison of lipids features in diabetics in relation to BMI
| Parameters |
Diabetes presents |
| Yes |
No |
| Body mass index(kg/m2) |
Body mass index(kg/m2) |
| <25 |
25-29.9 |
≥30 |
P value |
<25 |
25-29.9 |
≥30 |
| Gender |
Male |
111(9.6) |
217(18.8) |
239(20.7) |
<0.005 |
105(9.1) |
254(22.0) |
229(19.8) |
| Female |
89(6.5) |
182(13.4) |
442(32.4) |
144(10.6) |
197(14.5) |
309(22.7) |
| Age(years) |
38.7 ± 7.4 |
37.0 ± 7.7 |
36.7 ± 7.8 |
0.003 |
32.5± 9.6 |
31.6 ± 8.0 |
32.3 ± 7.5 |
| Body mass index(kg/m2) |
22.6 ± 2.1 |
27.7 ± 1.4 |
35.3 ± 4.7 |
<0.005 |
22.3 ± 2.3 |
27.5 ± 1.4 |
34.7 ± 4.0 |
| Total cholesterol |
5.1 ± 1.2 |
5.2 ± 1.0 |
5.1 ± 1.0 |
0.4 |
5.2 ± 1.0 |
5.2 ± 0.9 |
5.5 ± 0.9 |
| Low density lipoprotein |
3.0 ± 1.1 £ |
3.2 ± 0.9 |
3.2 ± 0.8 |
0.03 |
3.3 ± 0.9 |
3.4 ± 0.8 |
3.7 ± 0.8 |
| High density lipoprotein |
1.2 ± 0.4 § |
1.1 ± 0.3 |
1.2 ± 0.3 |
0.005 |
1.3 ± 0.4 |
1.2 ± 0.3 |
1.2 ± 0.3 |
| Triglyceride |
1.8 ± 1.2 ¥ |
2.0 ± 1.2 |
1.9 ± 1.3 |
0.09 |
1.4 ± 1.1 |
1.5 ± 0.8 |
1.6 ± 0.9 |
| HbA1c |
9.2 ± 2.7 |
8.6 ± 2.2 |
8.3 ± 2.2 |
<0.005 |
5.7 ± 0.5 |
5.6 ± 0.5 |
5.7 ± 0.7 |
Data are numbers (%) and mean ± Standard deviation.
£=Comparing serum Low density lipoprotein of the BMI <25 group in patients with diabetes to 25-29.9 group in patients with diabetes, p value = 0.01 and to ≥30 group in patients with diabetes, p value=0.02.
§=Comparing serum High density lipoprotein of the BMI <25 in patients with diabetes to 25-29.9 group in patients with diabetes, p value = 0.001 and to ≥30 group in patients with diabetes, p value=0.04.
¥=Comparing serum triglyceride of the BMI <25 group in patients with diabetes to 25-29.9 groups in patients with diabetes, p value=0.05.