Table 3.
|
Adjusted carotid IMTs (Mean ± SE, mm) according to quintiles of UACR (mg/g) |
p for overall |
p for linear |
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Sex | < 6.50 | 6.5-9.79 | 9.80-13.49 | 13.50-18.89 | ≥ 18.90 | difference | trend |
Men |
0.742 ± 0.005 |
0.753 ± 0.005 |
0.761 ± 0.005 |
0.764 ± 0.005 |
0.769 ± 0.006 |
0.003 |
< 0.001 |
Women | 0.701 ± 0.004 | 0.711 ± 0.004 | 0.721 ± 0.004 | 0.722 ± 0.004 | 0.727 ± 0.004 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Data are expressed as mean ± standard error.
Adjusted for age, current smoking status, current alcohol use, waist circumference, systolic BP, diastolic BP, HOMA-IR, eGFR, triglycerides, fasting blood glucose, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and hyperlipidemia.