Table 3.
Factors associated with plasma glucagon levels in type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in the DK/DKA group, and the HHS group
| Ρ | P value | |
|---|---|---|
| Type 1 diabetes mellitus in the DK/DKA group (N = 26) | ||
| Glucose | 0.68 | 0.0001 |
| Serum CPR | − 0.47 | 0.016 |
| CPR/glucose | − 0.67 | 0.0002 |
| Serum OSM | 0.72 | < 0.0001 |
| Creatinine | 0.65 | 0.0003 |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus in the DK/DKA group (N = 66) | ||
| Glucose | 0.60 | < 0.0001 |
| Serum CPR | 0.25 | 0.043 |
| CPR/glucose | − 0.18 | 0.14 |
| Serum OSM | 0.61 | < 0.0001 |
| Creatinine | 0.66 | < 0.0001 |
| HHS group (N = 17) | ||
| Glucose | − 0.44 | 0.076 |
| Serum CPR | 0.66 | 0.0042 |
| CPR/glucose | 0.71 | 0.0013 |
| Serum OSM | 0.41 | 0.10 |
| Creatinine | 0.44 | 0.080 |
DK diabetic ketosis, DKA diabetic ketoacidosis, HHS hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state, CPR C-peptide immunoreactivity, OSM osmolality