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Table 1 Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with diabetic kidney disease and diabetic patients

From: Correlations between the long noncoding RNA MEG3 and clinical characteristics for diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Variable

Non-DKD group (N = 735)

DKD group (N = 706)

P value

Age (years ± SD)

58.64 ± 11.99

63.91 ± 11.81

< 0.001*

Male gender [n (%)]

391 (53.2%)

380 (53.8%)

0.811

Duration of diabetes (years)

8.29 ± 6.61

11.73 ± 8.23

< 0.001*

HbA1c [% (mmol/mol)]

6.95 ± 1.34

7.49 ± 1.50

< 0.001*

Systolic blood pressure [mmHg]

130.67 ± 14.28

136.69 ± 16.61

< 0.001*

Diastolic blood pressure [mm Hg]

76.14 ± 10.65

76.26 ± 11.74

0.840

Serum creatinine [mg/dL]

0.81 ± 0.30

1.37 ± 1.31

< 0.001*

Glomerular filtration rate [ml/min]

92.38 ± 27.33

65.14 ± 34.14

< 0.001*

TG [µmol/L]

133.50 ± 190.82

153.68 ± 159.19

0.030*

Total cholesterol [mmol/L]

160.55 ± 40.16

160.62 ± 48.21

0.978

HDL cholesterol [µmol/L]

46.90 ± 12.68

44.46 ± 12.93

< 0.001*

LDL cholesterol [µmol/L]

86.75 ± 29.97

83.51 ± 31.35

0.046*

  1. DKD: diabetic kidney disease, HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin, N: number, TG: triglycerides, SD: standard deviation
  2. * denotes significant difference between the two groups