Table 3.
Correlation of serum cystatin C with other parameters in T2DM cases.
| Variables | Correlation coefficient | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 0.323 | 0.022 |
| Weight (kg) | −0.013 | 0.929 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | −0.034 | 0.814 |
| W : H ratio | 0.211 | 0.141 |
| Pulse | −0.059 | 0.682 |
| SBP (mm of Hg) | 0.261 | 0.067 |
| DBP (mm of Hg) | 0.162 | 0.261 |
| Duration of DM (years) | 0.326 | 0.021 |
| Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl) | 0.064 | 0.660 |
| Postprandial (mg/dl) | 0.087 | 0.547 |
| HbA1c (%) | 0.013 | 0.928 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | −0.020 | 0.892 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 0.080 | 0.579 |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 0.124 | 0.390 |
| Serum creatinine (mg/dl) | 0.211 | 0.141 |
| UACR | 0.528 | <0.001 |
| eGFRCG (creatinine) | −0.166 | 0.249 |
| eGFRMDRD (creatinine) | −0.135 | 0.349 |
| eGFRCKD-EPI (creatinine) | −0.251 | 0.078 |
| eGFRCKD-EPI (cystatin C) | −0.925 | <0.001 |
Pearson and Spearman correlation analysis was performed.