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Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics

Table 1 Characteristics of the diabetic and prediabetic groups

From: Higher blood glucose and larger fluctuations detected postoperatively using continuous glucose monitoring: a preliminary study following total knee or hip arthroplasty

 

Age (years)

Sex (n)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

Surgery (n)

Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl)

HbA1c (%)

Diabetic group (n = 12)

70.4 ± 5.4

Male 4

Female 8

26.6 ± 4.2

THA 8

TKA 4

141.4 ± 40.5

7.0 ± 1.2

Pre-diabetic group (n = 8)

68.3 ± 8.6

Male 1

Female 7

25.4 ± 4.1

THA 3

TKA 5

125.8 ± 16.5

6.2 ± 0.6

P value

0.3

0.30*

0.5

0.21*

0.61

0.08

  1. Data are mean ± SD or n number. * Fisher’s Exact test used. SD, standard deviation; THA, total hip arthroplasty; TKA, total knee arthroplasty; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin
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