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Table 3 Comparison of nephropathy development and laboratory data in patients with type 2 DM

From: Relationship between glycemic control and histochemical myeloperoxidase activity in neutrophils in patients with type 2 diabetes

 

With nephropathy

(n =29)

Without nephropathy

(n = 41)

Controls

(n =31)

p

MPO (%)

80 (70–85)

75 (54–88)

88 (78–92)a

0.003b

HBA1C (%)

9 (7.1–12)

6.9 (6.15–10.8)

5.4 (5–5.5)a

<0.001b

Sedimentation (mm/h)

38 ± 21.25

40.39 ± 20.63

26.48 ± 16.45c

0.011d

C-reactive protein (g/dl)

3.44 (1.5–7.93)

2.41 (0.99–4.1)

1.38 (0.94–3.63)e

0.024b

  1. aControl group is different from other groups
  2. bIt was used the Kruskal–Wallis test for statistical analysis
  3. cControl group and the group without nephropathy are different from each other
  4. dIt was used the ANOVA test for statistical analysis
  5. eControl group and the group with nephropathy are different from each other