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. 2016 Jun 5;129(11):1291–1297. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.182832

Table 4.

Comparison of achievement rates of corrected calcium, serum phosphorus and iPTH between DN and non-DN patients, n (%)

Variables Total (n = 2768) DN (n = 427) Non-DN (n = 2341) Z P
Corrected calcium 0.266 0.790
 <2.13 mmol/L 686 (33.0) 115 (31.7) 571 (33.3)
 2.13–2.50 mmol/L 1080 (51.9) 203 (55.9) 877 (51.1)
 >2.50 mmol/L 313 (15.1) 45 (12.4) 268 (15.6)
Phosphorus 8.077 <0.001
 <0.81 mmol/L 39 (1.6) 14 (3.6) 25 (1.2)
 0.81–1.45 mmol/L 533 (21.7) 118 (30.1) 415 (20.1)
 >1.45 mmol/L 1889 (76.8) 260 (66.3) 1629 (78.7)
iPTH 6.199 <0.001
 <150 ng/L 637 (29.4) 138 (39.8) 499 (27.5)
 150–600 ng/L 1035 (47.9) 171 (49.3) 864 (47.6)
 >600 ng/L 491 (22.7) 38 (11.0) 453 (24.9)

iPTH: Intact parathyroid hormone; DN: Diabetic nephropathy.