Research Article
Endothelial Dysfunction and Ischemia-Modified Albumin Levels in Males with Diabetic and Nondiabetic Erectile Dysfunction
Table 1
General characteristics and biochemical parameters of diabetic patients in comparison with the control group.
| | Diabetic group () | Control group () | |
| Age (years) | | | NS | BMI (kg/m2) | | | NS | Smoking () (%) | 12 (26%) | 10 (25%) | NS | Hypertension treatment () (%) | 26 (56%) | 21 (52%) | NS | HDL (mg/dl) | | | NS | LDL (mg/dl) | | | NS | Triglyceride (mg/dl) | | | NS | Creatinine clearance (mg/min.) | | | NS | Fasting glucose level (mg/dl) | | | | Diabetes duration (years) | | | | Hemoglobin A1c (%) | | | | IMA (ABSU) | | | | SOD(U/ml) | | | | ET-1 (ng/ml) | | | | FMD (%) | 6.4 (3.2-10.6) | 7.9 (3.2-11.9) | |
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