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Table 1 Baseline characteristic and indices of insulin resistance/sensitivity of 30 Tanzanian adults stratified by T2D status

From: The incretin effect in type 2 diabetes in a Sub-Saharan African population

 

Non-diabetes control

n = 10

T2D from HbA1c

n = 10

T2D from OGTT

n = 10

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Age (years)

47.2

± 7.5

37.3

± 6.1

48.2

± 7.7

Males (%)

60

 

10

 

60

 

Weight (kg)

64.0

± 10.8

69.8

± 7.0

66.9

± 10.0

Body mass index (kg/m2)

23.1

± 3.4

27.0

± 3.0

24.0

± 4.0

2 h OGTT glucose (mmol/l)

7.5

± 1.2

7.3

± 0.5

13.1

± 4.5

HbA1c (mmol/mol)

38.5

± 4.6

53.9

± 22.1

61.2

± 31.4

Anti-diabetes treatment (%)

0

 

0

 

40

 
 

Median

IQR

Median

IQR

Median

IQR

Matsuda index

6.5

4.2–12.8

5.6

2.6–7.2

7.9

5.0-10.2

HOMA-IR

1.4

0.5–2.2

1.6

1.2-3.0

1.2

0.7–2.7

HOMA-beta

21.7

12.6–42.2

37.6

24.3–76.7

15.5

9.1–22.7

Insulinogenic index

73.1

50.5-127.1

220.2

158.1-378.2

32.2

22.1–81.4

Disposition index

54.3

29.1-112.9

178.4

97.5–317.0

23.1

5.6–59.7

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD and as median with IQR (when not normally distributed), sex and treatment in percent. HbA1c at inclusion in the CICADA cohort
  2. Abbreviations: T2D Type 2 diabetes, OGTT Oral glucose tolerance test, HOMA-beta Homeostatic model assessment for beta cell function, HOMA-IR Homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance