Research Article
Association between Sex Hormone and Blood Uric Acid in Male Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Table 1
Laboratory indices of glucose metabolism and related parameters in the study population disaggregated by quartiles of serum uric acid level.
| | Group Q1 | Group Q2 | Group Q3 | Group Q4 | value |
| n (%) | 51 (24.9) | 50 (24.4) | 53 (25.8) | 51 (24.9) | | Age (years) | 54.59 ± 10.69 | 50.68 ± 11.82 | 51.94 ± 11.65 | 45.86 ± 11.07 | 0.002 | BMI (kg/m2) | 23.25 ± 3.04 | 24.56 ± 2.48 | 25.09 ± 3.09 | 27.57 ± 4.17 | <0.001 | Smoking (%) | 27 (11.7) | 23 (11.2) | 16 (7.8) | 23 (11.2) | | Waist (cm) | 87.11 | 88.92 | 90.40 | 93.00 | <0.001 | Systolic BP (mmHg) | 129.00 | 129.09 | 122.75 | 130.00 | 0.157 | Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 79.69 | 79.29 | 79.46 | 81.25 | 0.122 | HbA1c (%) | 10.77 | 10.32 | 9.54 | 8.30 | 0.003 | FBG (mmol/L) | 8.70 | 8.23 | 8.09 | 7.91 | 0.220 | PBG (mmol/L) | 14.99 ± 2.83 | 15.31 ± 2.95 | 15.07 ± 3.48 | 15.44 ± 3.95 | 0.899 | BUN (mmol/L) | 5.41 | 4.92 | 5.39 | 4.92 | 0.100 | Cr (mg/dL) | 63.29 ± 10.87 | 66.44 ± 10.19 | 15.28 ± 3.49 | 15.22 ± 4.23 | 0.002 | SUA (μmol/L) | 228.67 | 281.00 | 335.75 | 430.00 | <0.001 | HOMA-IR | 1.88 | 2.36 | 3.20 | 3.41 | <0.001 |
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Data expressed as mean ± standard deviation or median. BMI: body mass index; BP: blood pressure; HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin; FBG: fasting blood-glucose; PBG: postprandial blood glucose; BUN: urea nitrogen; Cr: creatinine; SUA: serum uric acid; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance index.
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