Table 2 Relationship between different activity groups and socio-demographic, clinical and biochemical parameters
From: Evaluation of physical activity among adults with diabetes mellitus from Sri Lanka
Mean (±SD) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Inactive | Moderately active | Highly active | |
Age | 57.1 (±12.7)a | 55.4 (±12.0)b | 52.5 (±11.7)a,b |
Age of diabetes onset | 53.4 (±12.5)a | 51.0 (±12.6) | 48.9 (±11.9)a |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 24.1 (±4.7) | 23.9 (±3.9) | 23.6 ( ±4.0) |
Waist circumference (cm) | 87.1 (±11.3)a | 85.5 (±10.6)b | 82.7 (±10.2)a,b |
Hip circumference (cm) | 93.9 (±10.8) | 93.1 (±9.0) | 92.4 (±8.8) |
Waist to hip ratio | 0.93 (±0.07)a | 0.92 (±0.07)b | 0.89 (±0.07)a,b |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 139.7 (±23.4) | 136.6 (±22.0) | 136.9 (±20.8) |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 79.5 (±11.8) | 79.6 (±11.9) | 80.6 (±11.0) |
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl) | 136.3 (±56.5) | 136.4 (±51.1) | 143.7 (±59.2) |
2 h Post prandial blood glucose (mg/dl) | 279.5 (±102.3) | 275.3 (±92.1) | 291.4 (±104.2) |
Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 211.1 (±45.6) | 219.1 (±45.0) | 218.6 (±43.6) |
LDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 132.5 (±41.4) | 142.1 (±39.5) | 140.9 (±39.2) |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 44.3 (±9.3) | 46.7 (±10.1) | 45.6 (±9.2) |
Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 171.6 (±126.8) | 151.0 (±68.5) | 159.9 (±89.8) |