MTP group ( N = 45) | TMC group ( N = 45) | Test of significance | p -value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 59.11 ± 7.33 | 61.47 ± 6.91 | t = 0.638 | 0.525 | ||
Sex | ||||||
Male | 13 | 28.9% | 12 | 26.7% | Χ 2 = 0.055 | 0.814 |
Female | 32 | 71.1% | 33 | 73.3% | ||
BMI (kg/m 2 ) | 31.59 ± 4.20 | 32.08 ± 3.63 | t = −0.588 | 0.558 | ||
Disease duration (months) | 19.11 ± 12.33 | 17.47 ± 12.12 | t = 0.638 | 0.525 | ||
Number of diabetic patients | 23(51.1%) | 19 (42.2%) | Χ 2 = 0.323 | 0.5699 | ||
Side | ||||||
Right | 14 | 31.1% | 17 | 37.8% | Χ 2 = 0.443 | 0.506 |
Left | 31 | 68.9% | 28 | 62.2% |