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. 2022 Mar 4;9:792577. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.792577

Table 2.

Basic clinical information for all involved patients stratified by DM.

Parameters Lung Cancer Digestive tract Cancer Liver Cancer Leukemia Breast Cancer Others
(N = 898) (N = 598) (N = 177) (N = 315) (N = 701) (N = 240)
Non-DM DM P Non-DM DM P Non-DM DM P Non-DM DM P Non-DM DM P Non-DM DM P
NRS2002 0.64 0.89 0.027 0.85 0.64 0.106 0.67 0.62 0.813 0.29 0.38 0.603 0.21 0.42 0.034 0.74 0.59 0.564
KPS 89.43 88.88 0.554 86.49 87.69 0.425 88.82 86.83 0.347 89.79 86.77 0.251 91.95 92.24 0.780 89.09 88.75 0.874
TP (g/L) 67.78 67.99 0.724 64.02 66.09 0.032 65.38 64.90 0.716 64.17 59.36 <0.001 69.12 70.36 0.069 68.11 69.56 0.282
Albumin (g/L) 39.26 38.62 0.151 37.15 37.41 0.664 36.90 35.20 0.084 37.81 35.42 0.014 41.73 41.76 0.961 39.50 38.60 0.370
PAB (g/L) 0.21 0.21 0.257 0.19 0.19 0.794 0.18 0.17 0.971 0.22 0.21 0.765 0.23 0.24 0.562 0.21 0.19 0.082
TFN (g/L) 4.18 2.20 0.669 2.41 2.48 0.696 2.33 2.29 0.801 10.21 3.33 0.728 2.72 2.47 0.412 2.37 2.32 0.786
CRP (mg/L) 15.12 22.39 0.072 24.37 20.46 0.431 12.18 18.23 0.375 26.70 22.52 0.614 5.80 9.57 0.340 26.43 16.22 0.494
Height (cm) 1.65 1.65 0.211 1.67 1.65 0.068 1.66 1.65 0.349 166.60 167.65 0.505 158.83 157.68 0.073 1.61 1.61 0.696
Weight (kg) 63.91 65.33 0.204 61.82 63.60 0.181 63.52 61.29 0.239 64.87 67.72 0.214 62.87 62.49 0.749 60.83 62.19 0.480
BMI (kg/m2) 23.15 23.92 0.016 22.15 23.24 0.007 22.89 22.36 0.328 23.30 24.07 0.258 24.90 25.10 0.641 23.43 23.84 0.513
HGS (kg) 26.34 25.11 0.197 25.94 23.89 0.068 27.04 22.85 0.031 25.61 26.69 0.580 20.38 18.29 0.004 21.15 20.40 0.616
VFA (cm2) 90.49 99.31 0.009 79.57 91.94 0.003 85.69 85.83 0.981 78.07 95.98 0.004 100.26 106.25 0.148 91.79 89.74 0.758
NLR 3.23 5.88 0.003 4.38 6.80 0.089 4.15 4.55 0.686 2.89 2.82 0.934 2.22 5.98 <0.001 3.87 3.01 0.059
PLR 171.55 174.12 0.839 180.08 216.81 0.050 147.52 185.18 0.074 174.68 184.85 0.795 146.04 168.90 0.022 188.54 173.66 0.611

DM, diabetes mellitus; NRS-2002, the nutritional risk screening-2002 score; KPS, karnofsky performance status; TP, total protein; PAB, prealbumin; TFN, transferrin; CRP, C-reaction protein; BMI, body mass index; NLR, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; PLR, platelets to lymphocyte ratio; HGS, hand-grip strength; VFA, visceral fat area.