moderately significantP ≤ 0.05
The statistical software SAS 9.2, SPSS 15.0, Stata 10.1, MedCalc 9.0.1, Systat 12.0 and R environment ver.2.11.1 were used for the analysis of the data.[ 6 7 8 9 ] Significant figures: +Suggestive significance ( P value: 0.05 < P < 0.10) *Moderately significant ( P value: 0.01 < P ≤ 0.05) **Strongly significant ( P value: P ≤ 0.01) RESULTS Twenty-five consecutive patients with Type II diabetes mellitus were included in the study, of which 15 were females and 10 were males.