Table 2.
Serum hsCRP and Serum, HDL2 and HDL3 SAA concentration.
| Analyate | Comparison 1 | Comparison 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control group (n = 49) | T1DM group (n = 50) | t-test | T1DM group HbA1c <8.34% (n = 24) | T1DM group HbA1c ≥8.34% (n = 26) | t-test | |
| Serum-hsCRP (mg/L) | 1.97 (1.00, 2.38) | 2.89 (1.00, 4.40) | 0.162 | 2.56 (1.00, 2.30) | 3.24 (1.30, 4.93) | 0.355 |
| Serum-SAA (µg/L) | 16241 (7275, 17645) | 23837 (8133, 40737) | 0.088 | 15885 (8060, 18945) | 30706 (7984, 47986) | 0.031 |
| Protein-standardised SAA | ||||||
| HDL2 (µg/mg protein) | 3.00 (0.97, 4.12) | 5.63 (1.65, 7.63) | 0.003 | 4.97 (1.41, 4.42) | 6.23 (2.06, 9.94) | 0.096 |
| HDL3 (µg/mg protein) | 3.48 (1.37, 3.55) | 5.95 (2.31, 9.57) | 0.005 | 4.50 (1.18, 5.01) | 7.34 (2.35, 12.29) | 0.028 |
| Nonprotein standardised SAA | ||||||
| HDL2 (µg/L) | 690 (242, 951) | 1674 (379, 1990) | 0.004 | 1260 (357, 1408) | 2055 (541, 2589) | 0.085 |
| HDL3 (µg/L) | 8951 (3326, 8966) | 15972 (4625, 23331) | 0.005 | 10362 (3883, 13315) | 21151 (6846, 33534) | 0.019 |
Results expressed as mean (SD) or when data was not normally distributed as geometric mean (interquartile range).