Anemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 3

Coefficients of correlation between clinical and biochemical parameters with the hemoglobin in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2.

Variables	Hemoglobin
	Age (in years)	0,492	−0,057
BMI (kg/m^2)	0,051	−0,155
Time of diagnosis of DM2	0,466	−0,061
Glycemia (mg/dL)	0,004	0,235
Creatinine (mg/dL)	0,209	0,105
Glomerular filtration rate by the Cockcroft-Gault equation (mL/min./1,73 m^2)	0,526	0,053

Spearman rank correlation test; was considered statistically significant.