Table 2

Haemocoagulative variables in diabetic patients and in healthy controls (n=mean value (SD))

LA positive (n= 10)LA negative (n = 22)Control group (n = 50)p value
LA positive v LA negativeLA positive v controlsLA negative v controls
Lupus anticoagulant (titre)1.59 (0.03)0.98 (0.001)<0.001
Activated protein C (mmol/l)82.0 (17.3)102.82 (19.9)95.22 (13.7)0.00820.01680.1064
F1+2 (mmol/l)1.14 (0.37)0.68 (0.42)0.80 (0.23)0.01460.01900.2002
Fibrinogen (g/l)2.99 (0.47)2.89 (0.51)2.94 (0.46)0.66940.53200.6248
PT (ratio)1.10 (0.40)1.20 (0.30)1.10 (0.20)0.36000.61250.2399
PTT (ratio)1.20 (0.30)1.30 (0.20)1.20 (0.20)0.09140.52540.0622