Research Article
Improvement in Neuropathy Specific Quality of Life in Patients with Diabetes after Vitamin D Supplementation
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of patients.
| Baseline characteristics | Total |
| n | 143 | Age (years) | 52.3 ± 11.50 | Male gender, n (%) | 59 (41%) | Type 1 | 7 (4.9%) | Type 2 | 136 (95.1%) | Duration of diabetes (years) | 12.1 ± 7.60 | Body mass index (kg/m2) | 29.7 ± 5.8 | Systolic BP (mm/Hg) | 126 ± 16 | Diastolic BP (mm/Hg) | 80 ± 9 | Serum creatinine (mg/dl) | 0.98 ± 0.30 | Calcium (mg/dl) | 8.7 ± 0.6 | Serum cholesterol (mg/dl) | 169 ± 41 | Triglyceride (mg/dl) | 134 ± 80 | High-density lipoprotein (mg/dl) | 39 ± 10 | Low-density lipoprotein (mg/dl) | 106 ± 34 | HbA1c (%) | 8.6 ± 1.5 | HbA1c (mmol/mol) | 70.2 ± 16.4 | 25(OH)D (ng/ml) | 31.7 ± 23.2 | Deficient (<20 ng/ml) | 58 (40.6%) | Insufficient (20–30 ng/ml) | 24 (16.8%) | Sufficient (>30 ng/ml) | 61 (42.7%) |
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Data are presented as n (%) or mean ± SD.
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