Research Article

Ultrasonography Combined with Blood Biochemistry on the Early Diagnosis of Diabetic Kidney Disease

Table 1

Characteristics of the subjects.

Control ()DKD () values

Mean age (SD), <0.001
Age, (%)<0.001
  ≤40 y10 (27.78)5 (9.26)
 41-65 y20 (55.56)34 (62.96)
  >65 y1 (2.78)16 (29.63)
 66-70 y08 (14.81)
 71-75 y1 (2.78)5 (9.26)
 76-80 y02 (3.70)
  >80 y01 (1.85)
Women, (%)23 (63.89)23 (42.59)0.0054