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World J Diabetes. Aug 15, 2026; 17(8): 122101
Published online Aug 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.122101
Published online Aug 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.122101
Table 4 Baseline characteristics and biochemical (latent autoimmune diabetes in adult vs ketosis-prone type 2 diabetes mellitus), n (%)/ median (interquartile rage)/mean ± SD
| Parameter | LADA (n = 55) | KP-T2DM (n = 146) | P value |
| Male | 29 (52.7) | 115 (78.8) | < 0.001 |
| Age (years) | 32 | 32 | 0.772 |
| Weight (kg) | 55 | 75 | < 0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 20.20 (18.36-22.14) | 25.10 (22.90-28.62) | < 0.001 |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | 114.07 ± 16.55 | 126.17 ± 16.35 | < 0.001 |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 74.82 ± 11.39 | 81.60 ± 12.52 | < 0.001 |
| FCP (ng/mL) | 0.30 (0.15-0.46) | 0.70 (0.36-0.93) | < 0.001 |
| 2hCP (ng/mL) | 0.64 (0.37-0.80) | 1.67 (1.02-2.02) | < 0.001 |
| HOMA-β (C-peptide) | 8.10 (3.83-15.99) | 15.70 (7.47-28.32) | < 0.001 |
| HOMA-IR (C-peptide) | 2.85 (2.23-3.81) | 4.47 (3.14-6.24) | < 0.001 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.64 (1.13-2.62) | 2.78 (1.63-5.34) | 0.003 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.04 (0.97-1.08) | 0.85 (0.75-0.88) | 0.018 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.60 (2.54-2.60) | 2.97 (2.55-3.19) | 0.011 |
| ALP (U/L) | 100.40 (85.20-119.00) | 114.51 (87.75-134.65) | 0.047 |
| GGT (U/L) | 20.20 (14.80-25.80) | 44.65 (22.85-56.15) | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Pei SQ, Ren JL, Zhang L, Gao YX, Yang X, Liu X, Li SN, Liu P, Xu XY. Non-antibody biomarkers for differentiating ketosis-onset diabetes: A retrospective study. World J Diabetes 2026; 17(8): 122101
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v17/i8/122101.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.122101