Table 1 Clinical background of patients whose kidneys were used in this study.
|  | DM(n = 24) | Non-DM (n = 21) |
|---|---|---|
Age(y/o) | 67.0 (58.5, 73.5) | 71.0 (69.0, 77.0) |
Sex (Male, %) | 66.7 (16/24) | 47.6 (10/21) |
DM history (y) | 6.5 (4.8, 11.5) | None |
HbA1c (%) | 6.9 (6.6, 7.3) | 5.7 (5.7, 5.8) |
Hypertension (%) | 75 (18/24) | 76.1 (16/21) |
BMI | 25.4 (23.1, 28.9) | 23.5 (21.0, 24.7) |
Cr (mg/dL) | 0.87 (0.75, 1.1) | 0.80 (0.7, 1.0) |
Proteinuria (%) | ||
 - | 37.5 (9/24) | 57.1 (12/21) |
 ± | 41.7 (10/24) | 19 (4/21) |
 1+ | 8.3 (2/24) | 9.5 (2/21) |
 2+ | 8.3 (2/24) | 9.5 (2/21) |
 3+ | 0 (0/24) | 4.8 (1/21) |
Number of glomeruli | 7,799 | 5,452 |