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. 2022 Nov 28;12:20432. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-24804-3

Table 2.

Comparison of patients’ laboratory findings.

Group NHM(n = 556) HM(n = 134) P value
α1-MG [mg/L, M (P25, P75)] 5.30 (3.32, 8.64) ** 11.10 (5.69, 20.44)  < 0.01
mAlb [mg/L, M (P25, P75)] 11.28 (7.81, 16.10) ** 35.50 (21.47, 73.24)  < 0.01
HCY (μmol/L) 14.72 ± 7.73 * 16.81 ± 9.42 0.02
ALT [U/L, M (P25, P75)] 17.30 (12.7, 25.3) 16.80 (11.45, 26.5) 0.39
AST [U/L, M (P25, P75)] 19.30 (16.3, 24.2) 19.50 (15.8, 28.45) 0.36
BUN (mg/dL) 31.02 ± 10.2** 34.32 ± 14.34  < 0.01
UA (mg/dL) 5.38 ± 1.37** 5.53 ± 1.77  < 0.01
Scr [mg/dL, M (P25, P75)] 0.76 (0.64, 0.88) ** 0.82 (0.64, 1.02)  < 0.01
TG (mg/dL) 131.12 ± 89.76 138.16 ± 88.00 0.36
RBP (mg/dL) 5.04 ± 1.25** 5.35 ± 1.65  < 0.01
LDL-c (mg/dL) 101.68 ± 31.70 92.26 ± 30.93 0.48
HDL-c (mg/dL) 44.46 ± 10.44 43.30 ± 10.05 0.50
TC (mg/dL) 170.92 ± 40.99 165.89 ± 42.54 0.56
eGFR (ml/min) 108.55 ± 24.71** 98.08 ± 38.92  < 0.01
SOD (U/mL) 168.31 ± 18.16** 163.53 ± 22.41  < 0.01
Lpa [mg/dL, M (P25, P75)] 13.03 (6.70, 25.81) 13.91 (6.95, 25.14) 0.83
GLU (mg/dL) 94.42 ± 14.76 * 97.2 ± 17.64 0.04

The data are presented as mean ± SD for continuous variables and M (P25, P75) for incontinuous variables, n for categorical variables.

α1-MG ɑ1-microglobin, mAlb Urinary microalbumin, Hcy Homocysteine, ALT Alanine aminotransferase, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, BUN Blood urea, UA Blood uric acid, Scr Serum creatinine, TG Triglycerides, RBP Retinol-binding protein, LDL-c Low density lipoprotein-cholesterol, HDL-c High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TC Total cholesterol, Egfr Estimation of the glomerular filtration rate, SOD  Superoxide dismutase, Lpa lipoprotein A, GLU Blood glucose.

*significantly different from the HM group (P < 0.05)

**significantly different from the HM group (P < 0.01).