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Table 1 Comparison of some clinical parameters between subjects with type 1 DM and those with type 2 DM

From: Characterization of lipid parameters in diabetes mellitus – a Nigerian report

Clinical parameters

Type 1 DM

Type 2 DM

P value

Duration of DM

8.6 (12.2)

6.5 (6.1)

0.2

BMI

27.4 (7)

28.8 (5.9)

0.3

WC

91.2(19.2)

95.1 (13.6)

0.2

Age

34.2(13.5)

58.7(9.9)

0.0001

A1c

6.6(3.9)

6.8(2.4)

0.8

∫Htn

4(27%)

350(60%)

0.000001

  1. ∫-hypertension