Table 2.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients
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| Patients with no DR | Patients with DR | P -value | |
| Gender (female/male), n | 16/14 | 15/15 | 0.73 |
| Age (years), mean SD | 58.30 7.23 | 58.57 5.78 | 0.75 |
| FBS (mg/dL), mean SD | 146.43 58.91 | 164.37 88.98 | 0.54 |
| HbA1c (%), mean SD | 7.18 1.58 | 7.90 2.25 | 0.45 |
| Hb (g/dL), mean SD | 14.20 1.22 | 13.48 2.04 | 0.78 |
| BUN (mg/dL), mean SD | 13.66 3.98 | 17.03 7.40 | 0.41 |
| Cr (mg/dL), mean SD | 1.02 0.25 | 1.21 0.72 | 0.33 |
| Calcium (mg/dL), mean SD | 9.26 0.45 | 8.92 0.48 | 0.511 |
| Phosphorus (mg/dL), mean SD | 3.75 0.42 | 3.66 0.50 | 0.416 |
| 25-OH D (ng/mL) mean SD | 15.61 9.40 | 12.10 14.62 | 0.012 |
| BUN, blood urea nitrogen; Cr, creatinine; DR, diabetic retinopathy; FBS, fasting blood sugar; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; Hb, hemoglobin; SD, standard deviation. | |||