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Table 1 Participant characteristics at baseline (values are means and SDs unless otherwise indicated)

From: Lower leg muscle strengthening does not redistribute plantar load in diabetic polyneuropathy: a randomised controlled trial

 

Intervention

Control

Age (years)

68.4 (7.3)

65.2 (7.2)*

Sex (M/F)

40/8

36/10

Height (m)

1.74 (0.08)

1.74 (0.08)

Body Mass (kg)

92.2 (20.1)

94.2 (19.1)

BMI (kg/m2)

30.4 (6.2)

30.9 (4.9)

CNE score

12.9 (4.9)

12.8 (5.3)

HbA1c (mmol/mol)

56 (12)

56 (12)

Glucose (mmol/L)

8.8 (2.6)

8.2 (2.0)

Creatinine (μmol/L)

100.9 (35.1)

94.8 (23.5)

  1. Notes: Age determined at onset of study. Abbreviations: CNE Clinical Neurological Examination; M Male; F Female * Significant difference between intervention and control group (p < 0.05).