Table 2.
Serum uric acid in no diabetic retinopathy and NPDR
| Serum uric acid (μmol/L) |
Mean (SD) | Mean difference (95% CI) |
t statistics (df) |
p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No DR | NPDR | ||||
| Total | 377.53 (95.41) | 360.09 (94.69) | (−10.517, 45.406) | 1.231 | 0.220 |
| Male | 402.55 (102.44) | 391.75 (88.15) | (−95.068, 18.704) | −2.958 | 0.004 |
| Female | 344.82 (74.63) | 334.76 (92.89) | (−96.402, −19.055) | −2.967 | 0.004 |
Independent t-test, p-value <0.05 significant
DR Diabetic Retinopathy, NPDR Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy, SD Standard Deviation, CI Confidence Interval