Clinical Study

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

Table 2

Correlation coefficients (Spearman’s Rho, -values in italics) between glucose, PTH-related protein, C-peptide, and insulin (by sex) in diabetics.

GlucosePTH-related proteinC-peptide

Female
PTH-related protein0.9732
<.0001
C-peptide0.17810.1528
.3942.4658
Insulin0.16970.15940.8671
.4173.4465<.0001
Male
PTH-related protein0.9905
<.0001
C-peptide0.20780.1787
.2621.3361
Insulin0.30350.29490.8246
.0970.1073<.0001