Table 1 The baseline characteristics of the subjects.

From: High glucose mediates NLRP3 inflammasome activation via upregulation of ELF3 expression

Variables

Con

DM

P value

Male (%)

43

56

0.76

Age (years)

53.1 ± 12.9

58.3 ± 13.6

0.09

BMI (kg/m2)

23.2 ± 2.6

24.9 ± 4.2

0.41

SBP (mm Hg)

125.4 ± 13.3

126.7 ± 15.2

0.69

DBP (mm Hg)

69.7 ± 10.7

68.3 ± 9.7

0.53

FBS (mmol/L)

5.0 ± 0.6

14.1 ± 5.7

<0.0001

HbA1C (%)

5.6 ± 0.8

10.4 ± 2.5

<0.0001

  1. BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic bllod pressure, FBS fasting blood sugar, HbA1c glycated hemoglobin