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World J Diabetes. Jun 15, 2026; 17(6): 119913
Published online Jun 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.119913
Published online Jun 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.119913
Table 2 Mean and standard deviation of the 12 metabolic indexes among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with and without the proteinuria progression during follow-up, mean ± SD
| Variables | T2DM with proteinuria progression (n = 390) | T2DM without proteinuria progression (n = 1063) | t/Z value | P value |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.68 ± 3.39 | 25.09 ± 3.25 | 2.85 | 0.04 |
| BMI (kg/m2), median (IQR) | 0.87 (0.61-1.17) | 0.77 (0.56-1.10) | 2.55 | 0.01 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 133.16 ± 12.78 | 128.44 ± 12.45 | 5.96 | < 0.01 |
| SBP (mmHg), median (IQR) | 11.55 (8.91-14.87) | 10.50 (7.86-13.45) | 3.78 | < 0.01 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 76.32 ± 8.34 | 75.83 ± 8.07 | 0.97 | 0.33 |
| DBP (mmHg), median (IQR) | 6.43 (4.95-8.49) | 6.12 (4.62-8.13) | 2.27 | 0.02 |
| FBG (mmol/L) | 7.65 ± 2.97 | 7.15 ± 1.39 | 4.30 | < 0.01 |
| FBG (mmol/L), median (IQR) | 3.77 (3.25-4.37) | 3.61 (3.18-4.22) | 2.64 | < 0.01 |
| HbA1c (%) | 7.25 ± 1.13 | 7.02 ± 1.02 | 3.59 | < 0.01 |
| HbA1c (%), median (IQR) | 0.88 (0.48-1.49) | 0.87 (0.46-1.67) | 0.58 | 0.56 |
| GA (%) | 17.44 ± 4.09 | 16.90 ± 3.58 | 2.44 | 0.02 |
| GA (%), median (IQR) | 2.73 (1.62-4.64) | 2.67 (1.43-4.93) | 0.25 | 0.80 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 4.57 ± 0.98 | 4.57 ± 0.86 | 0.01 | 0.99 |
| TC (mmol/L), median (IQR) | 0.71 (0.46-1.02) | 0.70 (0.44-0.99) | 1.00 | 0.32 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 2.00 ± 2.16 | 1.80 ± 1.41 | 2.07 | 0.04 |
| TG (mmol/L), median (IQR) | 0.44 (0.26-0.79) | 0.43 (0.24-0.71) | 1.06 | 0.29 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.53 ± 0.69 | 2.58 ± 0.70 | 1.20 | 0.23 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L), median (IQR) | 0.55 (0.34-0.83) | 0.55 (0.34-0.79) | 0.94 | 0.35 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.09 ± 0.28 | 1.10 ± 0.26 | 0.98 | 0.33 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L), median (IQR) | 0.12 (0.09-0.17) | 0.12 (0.81-0.17) | 0.59 | 0.55 |
| Cr (μmol/L) | 65.93 ± 25.57 | 67.13 ± 28.93 | 0.72 | 0.47 |
| Cr (μmol/L), median (IQR) | 6.01 (3.97-8.71) | 5.39 (3.72-7.41) | 2.75 | < 0.01 |
| UA (μmol/L) | 335.44 ± 73.05 | 334.64 ± 73.85 | 0.18 | 0.86 |
| UA (μmol/L), median (IQR) | 46.55 (34.14-67.92) | 43.66 (30.76-63.77) | 2.43 | 0.02 |
- Citation: Ma YH, Wei XH, Liu Y, Gu LP, Shen TT, Fan TT, Qin Q, Zhang AF, Wang RP, Wang YF. Visit-to-visit variability of creatinine levels associated with proteinuria progression in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. World J Diabetes 2026; 17(6): 119913
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