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. 2015 Apr 29;2015:728127. doi: 10.1155/2015/728127

Table 2.

The relationship between the FMD and clinical parameters in the type 2 diabetic patients with and without CHD.

Parameters CHD (−) CHD (+)
Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate
Regression coefficient P Regression coefficient P Regression coefficient P Regression coefficient P
Age (years) −0.036 0.01 −0.019 0.20 −0.015 0.44
Male (%) −0.097 0.61 −0.018 0.94
Duration of diabetes mellitus (years) −0.031 0.05 −0.030 0.14
Current smoker (%) −0.146 0.47 −0.035 0.88
Body mass index (kg/m2) −0.026 0.43 0.049 0.32
Obesity (%) 0.002 0.99 0.345 0.12
Medication
  Insulin use (%) −0.133 0.50 −0.408 0.08
  RAS inhibitor use (%) −0.335 0.07 −0.020 0.93
  Statin use (%) −0.231 0.23 −0.046 0.85
  Xanthine oxidase inhibitors use (%) −0.475 0.08 0.081 0.77
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 0.004 0.65 0.005 0.63
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 0.016 0.20 0.007 0.69
Hypertension (%) −0.133 0.55 −0.879 <0.01 −0.827 0.01
HbA1c (%) 0.143 0.09 0.016 0.90
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.174 0.39 0.455 0.06
Hyper-LDL-cholesterolemia (%) −0.127 0.50 0.005 0.98
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.497 0.34 1.075 0.09
Hypo-HDL-cholesterolemia (%) −0.008 0.97 −0.533 0.02 −0.501 0.02
Serum uric acid (mg/dL) −0.004 0.03 −0.002 0.34
Hyperuricemia (%) −0.007 0.97 0.034 0.88
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) −0.002 0.26 −0.001 0.33
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) 0.022 <0.01 0.016 0.02 0.015 0.06
Albuminuria (%) −0.562 <0.01 −0.415 0.03 −0.449 0.07
ABI 1.124 0.52 0.928 0.56
baPWV (cm/s) −0.001 0.20 −0.001 0.36
cIMT (mm) −0.979 0.26 −1.497 0.11
Diabetic retinopathy (%) −0.306 0.13 −0.027 0.42
Diabetic neuropathy (%) −0.261 0.19 0.043 0.89

RAS inhibitors: renin-angiotensin system inhibitors (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers).

Xanthine oxidase inhibitors: allopurinol or febuxostat.

Albuminuria: albuminuria stage A1 or A2.