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. 2019 Nov 28;14(1):101–109. doi: 10.1007/s12079-019-00536-4

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of type 2 diabetic subjects with and without obesity

Parameter BMI <30 kg/m2 (n = 54) BMI >30 kg/m2 (n = 102) P
Age, years 63 (57; 66) 61 (58; 65) 0.95
Diabetes duration, years 14 (9; 19) 13 (9; 18) 0.46
BMI, kg/m2 27.3 (26; 29.1) 33.8 (32; 37.5) <0.0001
Waist-to-hip ratio 0.93 (0.89; 1.02) 0.97 (0.93; 1) 0.4
HbA1c, % 7.9 (7; 9.4) 8.5 (7.4; 9.9) 0.04
Cholesterol, mmol/l 5.5 (4.5; 6.5) 5.1 (4.3; 6.2) 0.34
LDL-cholesterol, mmol/l 3.23 (2.46; 3.8) 3.2 (2.4; 4) 0.9
HDL-cholesterol, mmol/l 1.36 (1.12; 1.63) 1.12 (0.98; 1.34) 0.01
Triglycerides, mmol/l 1.55 (1; 2.7) 1.9 (1.4; 2.7) 0.14
Uric acid, μmol/l 295 (233.1; 341.5) 315 (258.5; 395.7) 0.008
eGFR, (Ahmed et al. 2017) ml/min/1.73 m2 72.5 (55; 85) 66 (57; 80) 0.56
UACR, mg/mmol 1.72 (0.45; 3.7) 0.88 (0.46; 1.8) 0.58

Data are shown as medians (25th; 75th percentiles). BMI, body mass index; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin A1c; LDL, low-density lipoproteins; HDL, high-density lipoproteins; hsCRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate (асcording to CKD-EPI formula, 2009); UACR, urinary albumin/creatinine ratio