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World J Diabetes. Nov 15, 2025; 16(11): 109919
Published online Nov 15, 2025. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v16.i11.109919
Published online Nov 15, 2025. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v16.i11.109919
Table 3 Comparison of bone metabolism indexes between the two groups (mean ± SD)
| DN group (n = 115) | T2DM group (n = 115) | t | P value | |
| PINP (μg/L) | 43.13 ± 6.11 | 35.51 ± 4.87 | 10.461 | 0.000 |
| β-CTX (ng/mL) | 0.51 ± 0.11 | 0.43 ± 0.08 | 5.996 | 0.000 |
| ALP (U/L) | 69.16 ± 7.12 | 65.61 ± 7.09 | 3.788 | 0.000 |
| Lumbar spine BMD (g/cm2) | 0.77 ± 0.14 | 0.81 ± 0.14 | -2.552 | 0.011 |
| Hip BMD (g/cm2) | 0.66 ± 0.11 | 0.71 ± 0.12 | -3.624 | 0.000 |
- Citation: Pan ZL, Li MQ, Zhang J, Xue LY, Shi YP. Correlation of gut microbiota metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide with inflammatory levels and osteoporosis in patients with diabetic nephropathy. World J Diabetes 2025; 16(11): 109919
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v16/i11/109919.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v16.i11.109919