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Table 1 Characteristics of the studies included in this meta-analysis

From: Increased levels of YKL-40 in patients with diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Region

Year

Type of DM

No. of DM patients

No. of healthy controls

Mean age of DM patients

Mean age of healthy controls

Diagnosis criteria

Method

Jian Li et al. [15]

China

2015

GDM

35

43

29.3 ± 3.1

30.6 ± 3.8

ADA 2012

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Rathcke et al. [16]

Denmark

2005

T2DM

87

158

54.2 (40–70)a

NA

National Diabetes Data Group 1979

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Thomsen et al. [17]

Denmark

2010

T2DM

45

20

54 (41–73)b

50 (34–66)b

NA

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Schaller et al. [18]

Austria

2010

GDM

28

30

33 ± 6

33 ± 4

ADA criteria for GDM 2004

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Sakamoto et al. [19]

Japan

2013

T1DM

131

97

24.7 ± 5.9

25.5 ± 2.7

NA

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Rinnov et al. [20]

Denmark

2015

GDM

10

8

31.1 ± 5.6

28.1 ± 1.8

OGTT 2 h GLU ≥ 9.0 mM

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Abd El Dayem et al. [21]

Egypt

2015

T1DM

62

30

16.32 ± 1.52

16.13 ± 2.63

NA

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Shiasi et al. [22]

Iran

2017

T1DM

49

43

12.20 ± 3.86

10.95 ± 3.83

ADA

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Rekha Kumari et al. [23]

India

2015

T2DM

30

30

44.4 ± 2.7

45.95 ± 3.4

NA

ELISA

Song Wei et al. [24]

China

2015

T2DM

210

210

58.29 ± 5.94

59.98 ± 7.53

NA

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Ye Kejun et al. [25]

China

2016

GDM

50

50

27.2 ± 3.4

28.6 ± 3.8

ADA 2005

ELISA

Chen Qingfu et al. [26]

China

2014

T2DM

48

45

NA

48.1 ± 13.7

WHO 1999

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Li Peng et al. [27]

China

2011

T2DM

41

40

54.61 ± 12.37

42.8 ± 13.52

NA

ELISA (Becton,Dickinson and Company, USA)

Lin Lijun et al. [28]

China

2019

T2DM

42

40

NA

NA

NA

ELISA

Xun Shengli et al. [29]

China

2017

GDM

60

20

27.85 ± 4.48

26.82 ± 3.10

Obstetrics and gynecology [M]

ELISA

Yu Yeye et al. [30]

China

2018

T2DM

60

60

46.48 ± 11.54

47.83 ± 9.68

ADA 2007

ELISA

Ren Lijue et al. [31]

China

2019

T2DM

30

30

57.20 ± 10.30

54.5 ± 10.44

WHO 1999

ELISA

Rathcke et al. [32]

Denmark

2009

T1DM

58A/46B/45C

55

55.6 ± 10.8A/54 ± 11.1B/49 ± 9.6C

50.5 ± 10.9

NA

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Røndbjerg et al. [33]

Denmark

2011

T2DM

49A/35B/21C

20

61.3 ± 12.0A/60.1 ± 11.7B/64 ± 13.1C

57.1 ± 7.2

NA

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Lee et al. [34]

South Korea

2012

T2DM

25A/25B/25C

22

55.6 ± 11.1A/57.0 ± 11.6B/56.0 ± 9.8C

52.4 ± 5.8

NA

ELISA

Han et al. [13]

China

2015

T2DM

260A/246B/232C

210

52.83 ± 4.30A/53.93 ± 4.56B/ 53.93 ± 4.22C

53.40 ± 4.28

ADA 2007

ELISA (Bio-Technology Co. Ltd., USA)

Umapathy et al. [35]

India

2018

T2DM

81A/73B/69C

83

54.07 ± 11.09A/55.1 ± 10.9B/57.39 ± 5.39C

52.59 ± 12.9

NA

a multiplex bead-based assay system (Bio-Rad, Hercules, California, USA)

Zhu Huijing et al. [36]

China

2015

T2DM

23A/24B/23C

20

63.00 ± 13.76A/65.33 ± 9.13B/66.35 ± 7.84C

62.0 ± 11.16

ADA 2007

ELISA

Wang Huan et al. [37]

China

2015

T2DM

21B/39C

30

NA

68 ± 8

NA

ELISA (Quidel, USA)

Yu Zhixuan et al. [38]

China

2017

T2DM

30A/30B

30

NA

55.45 ± 7.36

NA

ELISA

  1. T1DM type 1 diabetes mellitus, T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus, GDM gestational diabetes mellitus, ADA, American Diabetes Association, WHO World Health Organization, ELISA enzyme linked immunosorbent assay, NA Not available
  2. ADM patients with normoalbuminuria,
  3. BDM patients with microalbuminuria
  4. CDM patients with macroalbuminuria
  5. aMean/range
  6. bMedian/range