Table 3 Demographic characteristics of participants in each trajectory group at the last visit
From: Trajectories of glycated hemoglobin of T2DM and progress of arterial stiffness: a prospective study
Total | Low-stable | U-shape | Moderate- decrease | High-increase | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 940 | 723 | 88 | 98 | 31 | |
Age, mean (SD), year | 54.01 (11.98) | 55.07 (11.44) | 47.51 (13.02) | 53.10 (12.21) | 50.45 (14.28) | < 0.001 |
Smoke, n (%) | 194 (25.01) | 132 (22.26) | 28 (40.00) | 27 (32.53) | 7 (25.93) | 0.017 |
Drink, n (%) | 260 (33.64) | 200 (33.73) | 29 (41.43) | 26 (31.33) | 5 (18.52) | 0.322 |
High school or more, n (%) | 549 (58.40) | 422 (58.37) | 51 (57.96) | 56 (57.14) | 20 (64.52) | 0.817 |
HbA1c, mean (SD) | 7.53 (1.59) | 7.20 (1.16) | 7.22 (1.77) | 8.81 (1.27) | 12.11 (1.79) | < 0.001 |
baPWV, mean (SD), cm/s | 1640.48 (379.55) | 1637.86 (356.60) | 1537.65 (293.56) | 1695.13 (470.96) | 1820.94 (637.78) | 0.049 |
HDL, mean(SD), mmol/L | 1.25 (0.32) | 1.27 (0.31) | 1.17 (0.29) | 1.25 (0.32) | 1.24 (0.50) | 0.191 |
LDL, mean (SD), mmol/L | 2.81 (0.85) | 2.77 (0.81) | 2.87 (0.80) | 2.83 (0.91) | 3.53 (1.33) | < 0.001 |
TC, mean (SD), mmol/L | 4.63 (1.23) | 4.57 (1.10) | 4.59 (1.08) | 4.69 (1.35) | 6.01 (2.59) | < 0.001 |
TG, mean (SD), mmol/L | 2.09 (3.68) | 1.90 (2.25) | 2.21 (3.52) | 2.31 (3.65) | 5.29 (14.41) | < 0.001 |
Glu, mean (SD), mmol/L | 8.56 (3.18) | 8.08 (2.43) | 8.27 (3.48) | 11.01 (4.44) | 12.75 (5.58) | < 0.001 |
Weight, mean (SD), kg | 73.19 (14.15) | 72.88 (13.94) | 77.30 (16.37) | 72.28 (13.20) | 71.76 (14.16) | 0.918 |
BMI, mean (SD), kg/m2 | 26.45 (3.84) | 26.45 (3.88) | 26.74 (4.10) | 26.33 (3.54) | 25.92 (3.05) | 0.642 |
Height, mean (SD), m | 165.92 (9.17) | 165.58 (9.11) | 169.49 (8.68) | 165.32 (9.39) | 165.67 (9.43) | 0.502 |