Table 4.
Age-gender standardized baseline demographics and laboratory results according to fasting blood glucose (n = 1,363)
| Fasting blood glucose, mg/dL | <126 | ≥ 126 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | |||
| Age, years | 53.9 ± 14.6 | 57.7 ± 13.1 | 0.0001 |
| Sex,% | 0.414 | ||
| Males | 48.1 | 50.3 | |
| Females | 51.9 | 49.7 | |
| eGFR,%, mL/min/1.73 m2 | 0.0001 | ||
| ≥90 | 27.5 | 34.1 | |
| 60-89 | 36.3 | 41.9 | |
| 30-59 | 26.6 | 18.2 | |
| 15-29 | 9.6 | 5.8 | |
| Measurements | |||
| 24 hour urine protein, mg/day | 913 ± 2,350 | 676 ± 1,870 | 0.038 |
| WBC, mm3 | 7,368 ± 2,942 | 7,965 ± 3,239 | 0.001 |
| Hb, g/dL | 12.0 ± 1.8 | 12.3 ± 1.8 | 0.003 |
| Platelet, mm3 | 258,479 ± 97,902 | 263,037 ± 98,560 | 0.438 |
| Protein, g/dL | 6.7 ± 3.2 | 6.6 ± 1.9 | 0.639 |
| Albumin, g/dL | 3.7 ±0.7 | 3.8 ± 0.5 | 0.046 |
| Total cholesterol, mg/dL | 207 ± 78 | 201 ± 75 | 0.211 |
| LDL Cholesterol, mg/dL | 114 ± 47 | 115 ± 38 | 0.877 |
| HDL cholesterol, mg/dL | 46 ± 16 | 42 ± 14 | 0.0001 |
| Triglycerides, mg/dL | 140 ± 97 | 179 ± 286 | 0.002 |
| AST, IU/L | 28 ± 20 | 28 ± 25 | 0.861 |
| ALT, IU/L | 24 ± 19 | 30 ± 29 | 0.0001 |
| BUN, mg/dL | 19.0 ± 11.0 | 18.1 ± 9.6 | 0.16 |
| Creatinine, mg/dL | 1.24 ± 0.69 | 1.06 ± 0.55 | 0.0001 |
| Total Bilirubin, mg/dL | 0.75 ± 0.21 | 0.76 ± 0.21 | 0.499 |
| Direct Bilirubin, mg/dL | 0.30 ± 0.09 | 0.30 ± 0.08 | 0.705 |
| eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 | 71 ± 31 | 80 ± 30 | 0.0001 |