A Higher Fructose Intake Is Associated with Greater Albuminuria in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 4

Correlation analyses in subjects with albuminuria between 30 and 3500 g/day (n=86).

Variable	Albuminuria, mg/day; rho	p	CKD-EPI, mL/min; rho	p	Measured creatinine clearance, mL/min; rho	p
Fructose intake, g/day	0.238	0.027	0.091	0.404	-0.322	0.013
Smoking, pack-years	-0.370	0.175	0.072	0.800	0.154	0.616
BMI, kg/m^2	0.021	0.851	-0.041	0.707	0.164	0.215
MAP, mmHg	0.075	0.491	0.082	0.455	0.63	0.638
A1c, %	0.046	0.675	.029	0.788	-0.042	0.755
Triglycerides, mg/dL	0.092	0.398	-0.116	0.288	0.117	0.378
Total cholesterol, mg/dL	0.082	0.455	-0.028	0.797	-0.077	0.562
HDL-c, mg/dL	-0.148	0.174	0.051	0.638	-0.022	0.866
LDL-c, mg/dL	0.054	0.625	0.049	0.653	0.012	0.928

p values obtained by Spearman correlation analyses. BMI: body mass index, MAP: mean arterial pressure, A1c: glycated hemoglobin