Table 1
Clinical features of NIDDM patients and controls
NIDDM
Control
Values are mean (SD).
Number
611
73
(Male/female)
(324/287)
(30/43)
Age (years)
60.8 (11.4)
65.5 (11.3)
Duration (years)
11.6 (8.6)
–
FBG (mg/dl)
172 (55)
100 (16)
HbA
1c
(%)
8.1 (1.8)
–
Aldose reductase (ng/mg Hb)
10.5 (2.9)
10.1 (3.4)