Table 2 Correlation between injection frequency and renal profiles.

From: Association between renal function and the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema in Long-Term Cohort Study

 

IVI numbers in 1st year

IVI numbers in 2nd year

IVI numbers within 2 years

Serum Creatinine (mg/dl)

− 0.05(-0.20 to 0.10), P = 0.524

− 0.23(− 0.39 to − 0.04), P = 0.013

− 0.16(− 0.33 to 0.02), P = 0.081

eGFR

0.09 (− 0.06 to 0.24), P = 0.239

0.289 (0.11 to 0.44), P = 0.001

0.23 (0.044 to 0.39), P = 0.015

Serum Albumin (g/dl)

0.14 (− 0.16 to 0.41), P = 0.378

0.15 (− 0.32 to 0.35), P = 0.933

0.02 (− 0.31 to 0.35), P = 0.903

Urine Albumin/Creatinine Ratio (UACR)

− 0.09(− 0.29 to 0.13), P = 0.438

− 0.13(− 0.37 to 0.13), P = 0.340

− 0.13(− 0.37 to 0.13), P = 0.343

Baseline HbA1C (%)

0.008 (− 0.15 to 0.17), P = 0.9216

0.28 (0.087 to 0.45), P = 0.0050

0.22 (0.018 to 0.39), P = 0.0328

  1. eGFR estimated Glomerular filtration rate; HbA1c hemoglobin A1c.
  2. Spearman’s correlation (coefficient of rank correlation (rho), 95% Confidence Interval for rho, Significance level p < .05).
  3. Significant values are in [bold].
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