Table 2 The relationship of HDL-C with the risk of DKD in patients with T2D.

From: High levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol may increase the risk of diabetic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes

Variables

Univariate analyses

Multivariate analyses#

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

HDL-C (mmol/L)

Continuous

0.83 (0.55, 1.26)

0.385

0.97 (0.60, 1.46)

0.902

Q1 (0.40–0.96)

1.0 (refference )

1.0 (refference )

Q2 (0.97–1.10)

0.63 (0.43, 0.92)

0.016

0.67 (0.44, 1.02)

0.060

Q3 (1.11–1.31)

0.50 (0.34, 0.73)

< 0.001

0.56 (0.36, 0.85)

0.007

Q4 (1.32–6.27)

0.62 (0.43, 0.91)

0.014

0.65 (0.42, 1.01)

0.054

P for trend

0.003

0.047

  1. #Adjusted for age, gender, body mass index, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, glycated hemoglobin, hypertension and diabetic duration. DKD Diabetic kidney disease, HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, OR Risk ratio, T2D Type 2 diabetes.