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. 2013 Jan 9;12:11. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-12-11

Table 3.

Laboratory data for 124 patients with type 2 diabetes according to progression of diabetic nephropathy

  Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 P value
Subjects (male/female)
59(42/17)
40(24/16)
19(17/2)
6(5/1)
 
Serum creatinine (mg/dl)
0.73±0.02
0.81±0.03
0.87±0.03*
1.2±0.10**,##,$$
< 0.001
eGFR (ml/min)
80.1±2.6
69.3±2.9*
68.7±4.0
46.5±3.2**,#
<0.001
Albuminuria (mg/g creatinine)
12.4±1.1
95.0±10.7**
483.8±63.6**,##
538.0±98.4**,##
<0.001
Serum osteoprotegerin (pg/ml)
183.8±117.5
329.6±227.4
168.1±87.2
59.8±27.6
0.876
Serum osteocalcin (ng/ml)
1.58±0.21
1.79±0.26
1.35 ±0.32
2.06 ±0.76
0.696
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (nmol/l)
85.3±5.71
86.2±6.52
103.3±14.9
81.1±18.8
0.516
Serum FGF23 (pg/ml)
32.6±1.83
33.2±3.53
36.1±3.57
58.7±7.08**
0.007
No calcification, n
41
26
13
5
 
Calcification, n 18 14 4 1  

Values are shown as mean ± SE and were analyzed by ANOVA. * P < 0.05 vs. 1st quartile. ** P < 0.01 vs. 1st quartile. # P < 0.05 vs. 2nd quartile. ## P < 0.01 vs. 2nd quartile. $ P < 0.05 vs. 3rd quartile. $$ P < 0.01 vs. 3rd quartile.