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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants

From: Carbohydrate restricted diet in conjunction with metformin and liraglutide is an effective treatment in patients with deteriorated type 2 diabetes mellitus: Proof-of-concept study

 

Whole

Group n = 40

Insulin

Group n = 16

OAD †

Group n = 24

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

HbA1c

9.0

1.2

8.5

0.8

9.5

1.3

Body weight, kg

116.1

20.2

115.6

22.0

116.4

19.5

Age years

57.1

9.6

56.8

9.7

57.4

9.8

Diabetes Duration

7.5

6.1

10.3

7.8

5.7

3.9

Cholesterol

209.1

44.8

210.0

46.0

208.5

45.1

Triglycerides

254.7

123.5

263.4

118.7

248.9

129.2

HDL-cholesterol

49.5

18.5

47.1

11.6

51.1

22.1

LDL-cholesterol

119.0

35.9

119.6

38.9

118.4

40.1

  1. †OAD: Oral Antidiabetic Drug