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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of cases (n = 272) and controls (n = 367) (Data are n, mean ± SD)

From: Resequencing of genes for transforming growth factor β1 (TGFB1) type 1 and 2 receptors (TGFBR1, TGFBR2), and association analysis of variants with diabetic nephropathy

Criteria

Cases

Controls

N

272

367

Gender

  

Male

61.4 %

40.3 %

Female

38.6 %

59.7 %

Age at Diagnosis (years)

17.1 ± 8.2

16.8 ± 8.1

*Duration of Diabetes (years)

26.9 ± 8.3

27.7 ± 9.0

HbA1 C (%)

8.5 ± 1.7

8.4 ± 1.6

BMI (kg/m2)

26.0 ± 3.8

26.2 ± 3.5

Systolic Blood Pressure (mm Hg)

150.1 ± 22.6

126.9 ± 16.6

Diastolic Blood Pressure (mm Hg)

86.5 ± 11.4

76.1 ± 7.3

  1. * Duration of diabetes was calculated from the date of diagnosis of diabetes to date of recruitment
  2. * BMI = body mass index