Characteristics of control subjects and subjects with diabetic mellitus
| Control | NDR | NPDR/MO− | NPDR/MO+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MABP = mean arterial blood pressure; IOP = intraocular pressure; HR = heart rate; FBS = fasting blood sugar. | ||||
| Values are expressed as means (SD). | ||||
| Number (male/female) | 36 (18/18) | 33 (14/19) | 20 (9/11) | 17 (9/8) |
| Age (years) | 59.8 (13.0) | 62.2 (12.1) | 61.3 (14.2) | 63.6 (11.4) |
| MABP (mm Hg) | 98.6 (14.7) | 96.1 (16.1) | 94.8 (12.5) | 98.7 (14.6) |
| IOP (mm Hg) | 14.1 (3.3) | 14.4 (2.2) | 15.0 (4.0) | 14.2 (3.0) |
| HR (beats/min) | 70.7 (9.6) | 71.4 (10.9) | 72.9 (12.0) | 72.1 (10.8) |
| HbA1C (%) | – | 7.4 (1.5) | 8.4 (1.6) | 8.6 (2.0) |
| FBS (g/dl) | – | 189.3 (72.7) | 161.7 (57.9) | 200.9 (49.4) |