Clinical Study

Positive Correlation of PTH-Related Peptide with Glucose in Type 2 Diabetes

Table 1

Summary of glucose, PTH-related protein, C-peptide, and insulin levels in males and females by health status (healthy or diabetics).

Female Male
Median Median (IQR)

Diabetes
Glucose (mg/dL)146.5 (138.0, 198.0)169.0 (150.5, 196.0)
PTH-related protein (pg/mL)300.0 (265.0, 555.0)430.0 (320.0, 550.0)
C-peptide (ng/mL)2.28 (1.87, 3.38)2.44 (1.84, 3.62)
Insulin ( IU/L)7.35 (4.80, 11.95)10.71 (5.75, 17.08)
Normal
Glucose (mg/dL)89.0 (85.0, 97.0)98.0 (85.0, 106.0)
PTH-related protein (pg/mL)180.0 (170.0, 190.0)190.0 (180.0, 200.0)
C-peptide (ng/mL)2.22 (2.00, 3.70)2.13 (1.86, 2.78)
Insulin ( IU/L)7.13 (4.88, 9.13)8.20 (6.39, 10.99)

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