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Table 1 Baseline demographic and anthropometric features of the study patients

From: Effects of cinnamon supplementation on expression of systemic inflammation factors, NF-kB and Sirtuin-1 (SIRT1) in type 2 diabetes: a randomized, double blind, and controlled clinical trial

Variables

Cinnamon group (n = 20)

Placebo group (n = 19)

Total (n = 44)

P***

sex*

   

0.83

 female

12 (60%)

12 (63.2%)

24 (61.6%)

 

 male

8 (40%)

7 (36.8%)

15 (38.4%)

 

Age (year)**

58.90 ± 7.93

56.26 ± 9.46

57.61 ± 8.70

0.43

Height (cm)**

167.15 ± 7.38

162.52 ± 9.47

164.89 ± 8.67

0.09

Weight (kg)**

73.75 ± 10.74

77.15 ± 15.63

75.41 ± 13.28

0.43

Body mass index (kg/m2) **

26.41 ± 3.06

29.02 ± 5.53

27.70 ± 4.52

0.18

  1. Data were presented using frequency (percent) for categorical* variables and mean ± SD for the numeric normal** variables. P-value*** indicated differences between groups