Table 1.
Clinical and laboratory characteristics of diabetic patients with/without kidney diseases.
| Variable | Non-diabetic kidney disease (N=335) | Diabetic kidney disease (N=388) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 59.13 ± 11.01 | 62.74 ± 10.96 | <0.001 |
| Male gender [n (%)] | 173 (51.6%) | 217 (55.9%) | 0.249 |
| Duration of diabetes (years) | 9.10 ± 6.60 | 11.55 ± 8.04 | <0.001 |
| HbA1c [% (mmol/mol)] | 6.95 ± 0.96 | 7.40 ± 1.35 | <0.001 |
| Body mass index [kg/m2] | 25.78 ± 4.13 | 26.38 ± 4.43 | 0.064 |
| Systolic blood pressure [mmHg] | 133.16 ± 15.58 | 138.85 ± 16.27 | <0.001 |
| Diastolic blood pressure [mm Hg] | 75.76 ± 11.19 | 76.62 ± 11.59 | 0.311 |
| Serum creatinine [mg/dL] | 0.79 ± 0.19 | 1.43 ± 1.56 | <0.001 |
| Glomerular filtration rate [ml/min] | 85.94 ± 26.43 | 61.23 ± 30.38 | <0.001 |
| Total cholesterol [mmol/L] | 164.02 ± 36.97 | 160.72 ± 50.54 | 0.327 |
| HDL cholesterol [μmol/L] | 47.12 ± 12.77 | 43.94 ± 13.09 | 0.001 |
| LDL cholesterol [μmol/L] | 89.58 ± 26.73 | 83.87 ± 32.30 | 0.011 |
| Triglycerides, [μmol/L] | 134.86 ± 115.90 | 156.01 ± 173.10 | 0.060 |
| TC/HDL ratio | 3.66 ± 1.12 | 3.96 ± 2.37 | 0.040 |
| Microalbumin (mg/dL) | 1.12 ± 1.07 | 48.68 ± 103.33 | <0.001 |
| UACR (mg/g) | 9.97 ± 7.09 | 613.81 ± 1457.35 | <0.001 |