Table 2 of
Yang, Mol Vis 2014; 20:200-214.
Table 2. Clinical and biochemical markers for the studied groups
| Clinical characteristics | DWR (n=284) | DR (n=216) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of diabetic onset (years) | 52.7±7.61 | 50.67±9.41 | 0.008 |
| Sex (Male/Female) | 111/173 | 103/113 | 0.054 |
| Duration of diabetes (years) | 14.79±4.97 | 13.44±7.22 | 0.013 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.26±3.95 | 25.8±4.13 | 0.14 |
| WHR | 0.92±0.06 | 0.93±0.06 | 0.5 |
| High albuminuria(-/+) | 240/38 | 143/68 | <0.001 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 136.7±16.65 | 138.5±17.18 | 0.22 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 77.65±9.36 | 79.23±9.69 | 0.066 |
| Insulin therapy (yes/no) | 92/191 | 118/97 | <0.001 |
| HbA1c (%) | 6.97±1.40 | 7.84±1.70 | <0.001 |
| FPG (mmol/l) | 8.09±2.43 | 9.22±3.21 | <0.001 |
| Creatinine (µmol/l) | 67.43±17.69 | 73.66±49.84 | 0.027 |
| Uric acid (µmol/l) | 281.9±82.42 | 281.1±76.58 | 0.98 |
| Cholesterol (mmol/l) | 5.05±0.98 | 5.18±1.17 | 0.19 |
| Triglycerides (mmol/l) | 1.55±0.93 | 1.73±1.52 | 0.11 |
| HDL cholesterol (mmol/l) | 1.25±0.30 | 1.23±0.30 | 0.38 |
| LDL cholesterol (mmol/l) | 3.07±0.83 | 3.08±0.90 | 0.83 |