What Is the Role of Apelin regarding Cardiovascular Risk and Progression of Renal Disease in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy?

Table 6

Hospitalization and logistic regression results by group of apelin.

Apelin group (pg/mL)	No. of patients	No. of patients hospitalized	Adjusted OR; (95% CI)
≤98	50	35	Reference
98–329	50	29	0.667 (0.558–1.748)
≥329	50	9	0.615 (0.439–1.319)