Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2010; 16(10): 1226-1231
Published online Mar 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i10.1226
Table 2 Renal insufficiency in diabetics compared with non-diabetics among HCV-positive and HCV-negative controls
Renal functionDiabetes
OR (95% CI)P-value1
Microalbuminuria0.720
HCV-positive1.4 (0.8-2.3)
HCV-negative1.7 (0.6-5.1)
eGFR0.175
HCV-positive3.0 (0.8-11.9)
HCV-negative0.6 (0.1-4.0)
Albumin creatinine ratio0.752
HCV-positive2.9 (1.4-6.1)
HCV-negative2.1 (0.4-12.7)
Creatinine0.627
HCV-positive0.9 (0.3-2.8)
HCV-negative0.5 (0.1-2.5)