Research Article

Association of Apolipoprotein E Gene Polymorphism with Lipid Profile and Ischemic Stroke Risk in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Table 1

Demographic, clinical, and biochemical data of the participants.

VariableT2DM + IS (n = 30)T2DM (n = 30)

Age (years)57.3 ± 9.6357.47 ± 9.310.946
Sex (male/female)17/1318/120.793
BMI (kg/m2)25.43 (22.96–27.47)25.58 (23.73–28.12)0.344
SBP (mmHg)144 ± 24.86125.67 ± 15.690.001
DBP (mmHg)90 (80–100)80 (70–80)0.001
Hypertension20 (66.7%)8 (26.7%)0.002
Diabetes duration (years)4 [2–6]3 [2–5]0.688
Smoking17 (56.7%)7 (23.3%)0.008
Dyslipidemia25 (83.3%)22 (73.3%)0.347
FPG (mg/dL)157.23 ± 53.59160 ± 46.850.832
2-hour plasma glucose (mg/dL)167.07 ± 52.24224.33 ± 60.14<0.001
HbA1C (mg/dL)7.2 (6.5–9.2)7.55 (6.8–8.8)0.583
TC (mg/dL)201.5 (172–252)174.5 (144–202)0.027
TG (mg/dL)113 (101–167)128.5 (95–194)0.912
LDL-C (mg/dL)143 (120–189)116 (91–143)0.005
HDL-C (mg/dL)41.17 ± 1242.77 ± 12.540.616

BMI: body mass index, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, FPG: fasting plasma glucose, HbA1C: hemoglobin A1C, TC: total cholesterol, TG: triglycerides, LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Statistically significant difference in comparison between two groups ().