Table 1 Demographic and baseline characteristics of the study subjects
Variables | PAD positive (n = 42) | PAD negative (n = 133) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 59.1 ± 7.3 | 55.1 ± 7.0 | 0.0010 | |
Gender | Male | 37 (88.1) | 88 (66.3) | 0.0226 |
Female | 5 (11.9) | 45 (33.8) | ||
Past stroke | Yes | 3 (7.1) | 9 (6.8) | 0.790 |
No | 39 (92.9) | 124 (93.2) | ||
Past CAD | Yes | 6 (14.3) | 6 (4.5) | 0.0665 |
No | 36 (85.7) | 127 (95.5) | ||
H/o Claudication | Yes | 27 (62) | 13 (9.7) | 0.0016 |
No | 15(38) | 120 (91.3) | ||
Duration of Diabetes (years) | 13.0 ± 5.4 | 13.45 ± 5.2 | 0.3702 | |
Body mass index (BMI) Kg/m2 | 24.2 ± 3.7 | 24.9 ± 3.4 | 0.1455 | |
Hypertension (> 140/90 mm Hg) | Yes | 19 (45.2) | 59 (44.4) | 0.3050 |
No | 23 (54.8) | 74 (55.6) | ||
Serum triglyceride(mg/dl) | 134.0 ± 56.6 | 169.5 ± 85.9 | 0.0061 | |
Serum LDL (mg/dl) | 90.5 ± 26.7 | 101.3 ± 34.1 | 0.0784 | |
Serum HDL mg/dl) | 40.39 ± 8.8 | 41.20 ± 8.7 | 0.5764 | |
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dl) | 142.5 ± 56.8 | 141.1 ± 59.4 | 0.8659 | |
Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) g% | 8.9 ± 2.3 | 8.4 ± 1.9 | 0.3655 | |