Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: Neuropathy, claw toes, intrinsic muscle volume, and plantar aponeurosis thickness in diabetic feet
Peripheral neuropathy | Non-neuropathic | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Claw toes (N+C+) | No claw toes (N+C-) | Claw toes (N-C+) | No claw toes (N-C-) | ||
Number of subjects | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Sex (male/female) | 9/1 | 9/1 | 7/3 | 9/1 | 0.5 |
Age (years) | 60.2 ± 6.0 | 57.2 ± 5.8 | 59.9 ± 10.3 | 56.3 ± 5.7 | 0.54 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 37.6 ± 4.6 | 34.9 ± 8.3 | 34.5 ± 4.5 | 33.9 ± 3.5 | 0.46 |
Foot length (mm) | 162.2 ± 11.9 | 158.4 ± 8.1 | 155.7 ± 11.4 | 152.7 ± 11.5 | 0.26 |
Diabetes duration (years) | 9.3 ± 3.8 | 7.2 ± 5.3 | 8.0 ± 6.0 | 4.8 ± 3.6 | 0.21 |
HbA1C(%) | 6.7 ± 0.7 | 7.7 ± 0.8 | 7.8 ± 0.6 | 7.3 ± 2.0 | 0.39 |