|
Variable
|
Diabetic retinopathy
|
p valuea
|
|---|
|
Yes (n = 27)
|
No (n = 113)
|
|---|
|
Mean (min–max)
|
Mean (min–max)
|
|---|
|
Diabetes duration (months)
|
77.1 (12–180)
|
28.7 (0–132)
|
< 0.01
|
|
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)
|
356.4 (230–600)
|
219.7 (72–600)
|
< 0.01b
|
|
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)
|
162.5 (124–280)
|
148.4 (15–378)
|
0.06b
|
|
Triglycerides (mg/dL)
|
309.9 (88–3654)
|
220.3 (53–1981)
|
0.02b
|
|
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)
|
40.0 (26.0–63.0)
|
39.3 (23.6–59.0)
|
0.63b
|
|
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)
|
75.4 (10–140)
|
69.2 (27–116)
|
0.32
|
|
C-reactive protein (mg/L)
|
2.92 (0.48–41.44)
|
3.78 (0.35–83.05)
|
0.28b
|
|
HbA1c (%)
|
12.5 (8.2–16.0)
|
9.76 (5.5–18.8)
|
< 0.01b
|
|
Microalbuminuria (mg/L)
|
49.8 (2.2–778)
|
17.2 (1.1–5190)
|
< 0.01b
|
|
Apolipoprotein A–I (mg/dL)
|
114.1 (96.8–143)
|
110.7 (73–229.2)
|
0.23b
|
|
Apolipoprotein B (mg/dL)
|
71.4 (30.4–113)
|
75.2 (38–134)
|
0.42b
|
- aStudent’s t test for mean comparison
- bData were transformed in logarithmic values to a skewed distribution. In these cases, data are described by geometric means
