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. 2014 Apr 23;8(5):563–568. doi: 10.5009/gnl13366

Table 1.

Comparison between Pancreatic and Nonpancreatic Diabetes Mellitus Groups

Pancreatic DM (n=47) Nonpancreatic DM (n=90)* p-value
Backgrounds
 Age, yr 63.6±9.37 61.7±12.6 0.297
 Sex, male/female 41/6 71/19 0.333
 Follow-up period, mo 77±42 69±42 0.339
 Cause of CP, alcoholic/nonalcoholic 37/10 63/27 0.275
 Pancreatic calcification 44/3 78/12 0.262
 Hemoglobin A1c, % (normal range, 4.6–6.2) 6.9±0.90 5.9±0.47 <0.001
Administered drug
 Pancreatic enzyme drug, +/− 12/35 26/64 0.677
 Camostat mesilate, +/− 14/33 28/62 0.873
 Antihyperlipidemic agents, +/− 12/35 15/75 0.216
Neutritional marker
 BMI, kg/m2 21.7±2.72 21.2±2.93 0.341
 Albumin, g/dL (range, 3.9–4.9) 4.06±0.284 4.14±0.331 0.166
 Prealbumin, mg/dL (range, 19–24) 26.1±6.70 26.5±6.12 0.705
 Total cholesterol, mg/dL (range, 129–232) 164±30.0 183±36.6 0.003
 Cholinesterase, U/L (range, 203–460) 263±68.9 291±60.0 0.016
 Magnesium, mg/dL (range, 1.6–2.4) 2.01±0.213 (n=43) 2.05±0.198 (n=77) 0.381
 Hemoglobin, g/dL (range, 13.8–16.6) 13.5±1.58 13.5±1.57 0.940

Data are presented as mean±SD or number.

DM, diabetes mellitus; CP, chronic pancreatitis; BMI, body mass index.

*

86 patients without DM+3 patients with type 2 DM+1 patient with steroid-induced DM.