Table 1 Comparison of laboratory findings between the three groups

MPO (%)

70 (58.5–80)^a

80 (73.75–90)

88 (78–92)

<0.001^b

Hb (g/dL)

13.34 ± 1.63

13.52 ± 1.30

12.7 ± 1.47

>0.05^c

Leukocyte (/mm³)

7961 ± 1624.48

7963.67 ± 1624.30

6608.71 ± 1411.78^d

0.001^c

Platelet (/mm³)

287375 ± 81599

280567 ± 72463

275968 ± 72470

>0.05^c

HBA1C (%)

10.15 (8.8–13.85)

6.5 (5.98–6.8)^e

5.4 (5–5.5)

<0.001^b

LDL (mg/dL)

124.48 ± 42.32

113.63 ± 27.40

127.39 ± 31.67

>0.05^c

HDL (mg/dL)

39.85 ± 11.98^f

46.73 ± 11.91

46.29 ± 10.19

0.019^c

Triglyceride (mg/dL)

138.5 (110.75–192.75)

137.5 (103.5–209.25)

120 (87–190)

>0.05^b

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.77 (0.72–0.93)^a

0.72 (0.65–0.8)

0.73 (0.68–0.8)

0.021^b

Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL)

203.5 (156–304.5)

122 (97.75–128.25)^e

90 (85–93)

<0.001^b

Postprandial plasma glucose (mg/dL)

298 (225–397.75)

147.5 (125.5–167.75)^e

104 (95–120)

<0.001^b

Sedimentation (mm/h)

42.13 ± 22.27^g

36.77 ± 18.31

26.48 ± 16.45

0.005^c

C-reactive protein (g/dl)

3.41 (2.09–7.36)^a

1.35 (0.7–3.85)

1.38 (0.94–3.63)

0.001^b

Age

56.4 ± 9.99

57.3 ±10.02

51.42 ± 11.48

>0.05^c

BMI (kg/m²)

29.45 (26.60–35.65)

27.88 (24.5–32.43)

25 (23.6–27.8)^d

0.001^b

MPV (fL)

9.4 (8.5–10.2)

8.4 (7.58–9.63)

8.9 (8.5–9.7)

>0.05^b

Hematocrite

39.35 (37.25–42.18)

40.6 (38.58–43.03)

36.7 (35.6–41.5)^h

0.036^b

24-h urine microalbuminuria (mg/day)

38 (16.25–88.25)

17 (12–29.25)^e

12 (8–15)

<0.001^b