MicroRNA-451 as an Early Predictor of Chronic Kidney Disease in Diabetic Nephropathy

Table 3

Correlation between eGFR, albumin in urine, and microRNA-451 in urine and in blood in all diabetic patients.

Parameter	eGFR
Plasma microRNA-451
Pearson correlation	−0.458-
Sig. (two-tailed)	0.000
Urinary microRNA-451
Pearson correlation	0.262
Sig. (two-tailed)	0.013
Albuminuria
Pearson correlation	−0.491-
Sig. (two-tailed)	0.000

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (two-tailed). Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (two-tailed).