Association between Albuminuria and Different Body Constitution in Type 2 Diabetes Patients: Taichung Diabetic Body Constitution Study

Table 2

Prevalence of albuminuria in patients with T2DM according to body constitution.

BC	Albuminuria	Nonalbuminuria	Total	value
	()	()	()
	(%)	(%)	(%)
Yang deficiency
Yes	56 (56.57)	43 (43.43)	99 (100)	<0.01
No	307 (41.10)	440 (58.90)	747 (100)
Phlegm stasis
Yes	63 (56.25)	49 (43.75)	112 (100)	<0.01
No	300 (40.87)	434 (59.13)	734 (100)
Yin deficiency
Yes	112 (48.28)	120 (51.72)	232 (100)	0.05
No	251 (40.88)	363 (59.12)	614 (100)

BC: body constitution; DM: diabetes mellitus. .
values were calculated using the two-sided chi-square test.