Observational Study
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World J Diabetes. Jun 15, 2025; 16(6): 105558
Published online Jun 15, 2025. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v16.i6.105558
Table 1 Comparison of the clinical and laboratory data between the type 2 diabetes mellitus patients and no-diabetes mellitus patients, n (%)

Overall (n = 1284)
No-DM (n = 642)
T2DM (n = 642)
P value
Age (years)33.00 (29.00, 36.00)33.00 (30.00, 36.00)33.00 (29.00, 36.00)0.499
Female465 (36.2)237 (36.9)228 (35.5)0.642
Smoking253 (19.7)89 (13.9)164 (25.5)< 0.001
Alcohol182 (14.2)56 (8.7)126 (19.6)< 0.001
CVD6 (0.5)1 (0.2)5 (0.8)0.22
HBP137 (10.7)28 (4.4)109 (17.0)< 0.001
Hyperlipemia291 (22.7)19 (3.0)272 (42.4)< 0.001
Fatty liver440 (34.3)51 (7.9)389 (60.6)< 0.001
Hyperuricemia155 (12.1)41 (6.4)114 (17.8)< 0.001
Obesity133 (10.4)21 (3.3)112 (17.4)< 0.001
Osteopenia17 (1.3)0 (0.0)17 (2.6)< 0.001
CKD158 (12.3)30 (4.7)128 (19.9)< 0.001
25VitD, ng/mL16.63 (12.57, 22.63)17.41 (13.16, 23.96)15.90 (11.77, 21.21)< 0.001
25VitD class< 0.001
Normal114 (8.9)63 (9.8)51 (7.9)
Insufficient328 (25.5)194 (30.2)134 (20.9)
Deficient679 (52.9)321 (50.0)358 (55.8)
Severely deficient163 (12.7)64 (10.0)99 (15.4)
25VitD2, ng/mL0.48 (0.19, 0.85)0.50 (0.22, 0.88)0.46 (0.18, 0.84)0.344
25VitD3, ng/mL16.10 (12.00, 21.60)16.70 (12.61, 23.08)15.30 (11.20, 20.40)< 0.001
LDL-C, mmol/L2.78 (2.19, 3.45)2.71 (2.17, 3.34)2.88 (2.23, 3.54)0.01
HDL-C, mmol/L1.04 (0.87, 1.28)1.15 (0.98, 1.41)0.94 (0.78, 1.13)< 0.001
TG, mmol/L1.52 (0.98, 2.45)1.31 (0.81, 1.97)1.78 (1.18, 2.94)< 0.001
No HDL-C, mmol/L3.68 (2.95, 4.51)3.47 (2.77, 4.21)3.95 (3.13, 4.84)< 0.001
Apolipoprotein A1, g/L1.19 (1.04, 1.42)1.27 (1.13, 1.52)1.11 (0.98, 1.28)< 0.001
Apolipoprotein B, g/L0.89 (0.72, 1.09)0.83 (0.67, 1.01)0.96 (0.77, 1.18)< 0.001
ApoB/ApoA10.70 (0.54, 0.94)0.62 (0.47, 0.78)0.83 (0.62, 1.06)< 0.001
Free fatty acids, μmol/L503.50 (374.00, 662.00)488.00 (355.00, 633.50)530.00 (397.75, 693.75)0.001
lipoprotein, mg/L103.00 (48.75, 207.25)102.00 (51.00, 215.50)108.00 (47.00, 202.75)0.489
UA, μmol/L363.00 (284.00, 432.00)358.00 (276.00, 422.75)369.00 (291.00, 438.75)0.012
Glu, mmol/L5.20 (4.64, 7.18)4.80 (4.46, 5.15)7.08 (5.34, 9.79)< 0.001
ALB, g/L41.60 (38.10, 44.80)43.60 (40.02, 45.90)40.00 (37.30, 42.80)< 0.001
ALT, U/L24.00 (14.00, 48.00)21.00 (13.00, 34.75)30.00 (17.00, 62.00)< 0.001
AST, U/L22.00 (17.00, 32.00)21.00 (17.00, 26.00)24.00 (16.25, 41.75)< 0.001
ALP, U/L78.00 (63.00, 95.00)76.00 (61.00, 92.75)79.00 (65.00, 97.00)0.087
Scr, μmol/L69.10 (56.60, 79.50)71.50 (58.28, 81.22)67.10 (55.47, 76.60)< 0.001
eGFR, mL/minute/1.73 m²118.51 (106.40, 130.59)114.67 (103.85, 128.66)121.81 (110.17, 132.13)< 0.001
Ca, mmol/L2.32 (2.23, 2.39)2.34 (2.27, 2.41)2.28 (2.20, 2.36)< 0.001
P, mmol/L1.25 (1.11, 1.40)1.22 (1.09, 1.36)1.27 (1.14, 1.44)< 0.001
iPTH, pg/mL33.40 (24.20, 45.32)33.50 (24.00, 45.60)33.10 (24.40, 44.92)0.605
Hemoglobin, g/L147.00 (130.00, 158.00)146.00 (129.00, 157.00)147.00 (131.00, 159.00)0.024
White blood cell, × 109/L7.02 (5.80, 8.53)6.81 (5.62, 8.24)7.23 (6.09, 8.71)< 0.001
PLT, × 109/L238.00 (199.00, 280.00)240.00 (201.25, 280.00)237.00 (196.25, 280.00)0.344