Table 1 Comparison of baseline characteristics between the two groups.
Variable | non-DKD (n = 644) | DKD (n = 224) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 59.00 (49.00, 65.00) | 59.00 (48.50, 65.00) | 0.383 |
Course of disease (years) | 6.00 (1.00, 12.00) | 8.00 (1.00, 13.00) | 0.303 |
Body mass index (kg/m^2) | 24.66 (22.39, 27.16) | 24.77 (22.50, 27.33) | 0.696 |
Cystatin c (mg/L) | 0.85 (0.76, 0.98) | 0.96 (0.78, 1.23) | < 0.001 |
25-hydroxyvitamin-D (nmol/L) | 48.52 (35.90, 59.92) | 40.91 (30.22, 53.56) | < 0.001 |
Glycosylated hemoglobin (%) | 8.30 (6.70, 10.60) | 9.80 (7.80, 11.70) | < 0.001 |
TG (mmol/L) | 3.60 ± 1.76 | 4.03 ± 1.94 | 0.003 |
Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L) | 6.86 (5.24, 9.38) | 8.08 (6.03, 10.73) | < 0.001 |
Postprandial blood glucose (mmol/L) | 11.07 (8.24, 14.33) | 11.71 (9.00, 15.14) | 0.030 |
Fasting insulin (pmol/ml) | 46.93 (23.88, 82.70) | 41.34 (20.75, 73.93) | 0.193 |
Insulin 2h after meal (pmol/ml) | 177.80 (77.01, 373.05) | 110.30 (53.34, 244.25) | < 0.001 |
Blood platelets (*10^9/L) | 209.00 (175.00, 238.50) | 212.00 (169.00, 263.50) | 0.229 |
NLR | 1.87 (1.38, 2.49) | 2.17 (1.56, 3.11) | < 0.001 |
PLR | 110.90 (86.90, 141.86) | 123.93 (94.45, 162.72) | < 0.001 |
White blood cells (*10^9/L) | 5.92 (4.91, 7.09) | 6.17 (5.31, 7.77) | 0.003 |
Lymphocytes (*10^9/L) | 1.94 ± 0.72 | 1.81 ± 0.65 | 0.005 |
Red blood cells (*10^12/L) | 4.57 ± 0.53 | 4.47 ± 0.55 | 0.006 |
Hb (g/L) | 139.60 ± 18.12 | 137.70 ± 17.88 | 0.123 |
AGEs | 0.23 ± 0.08 | 0.25 ± 0.09 | 0.023 |