Research Article
Vitamin Status as a Determinant of Serum Homocysteine Concentration in Type 2 Diabetic Retinopathy
Table 2
Association of serum homocysteine levels with diabetes duration and glycosylated hemoglobin.
| | Parameters | | Homocysteine (μmol/L) |
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Diabetes duration (years) | ≤5 () | 11.2 (8.7–13.9) | value* | | 6–15 () | 12.2 (10.0–16.2) | | ≥16 () | 16.9 (14.8–18.9) | | Overall () | 12.9 (10.3–16.9) | |
HbA1C (%) | <6.5 () | 11.2 (9.5–15.8) | value** | | 6.5–7.4 () | 12.3 (10.6–18.4) | | 7.5–8.4 () | 15.0 (11.1–16.2) | | ≥8.5 () | 15.1 (11.3–17.4) | | Overall () | 12.9 (10.3–16.9) |
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≤5 years versus ≥16 , 6–15 years versus ≥16 , overall .
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Values are presented as median (interquartile range).
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