A Comparison of hs-CRP Levels in New Diabetes Groups Diagnosed Based on FPG, 2-hPG, or HbA1c Criteria

Table 2

Pearson correlation analysis (unadjusted and adjusted) of hs-CRP and other parameters.

Unadjusted Pearson correlation: hs-CRP versus			Controlled for age, sex, smoking, alcohol, BMI, waist, HT, and medications: hs-CRP versus
Age	0.18	<0.001	HbA1c	0.08	<0.001
BMI	0.37	<0.001	1-hPG	0.07	0.001
Waist	0.30	<0.001	2-hPG	0.07	<0.011
Hip	0.29	<0.001	Creatinine	−0.05	0.001
SBP	0.12	<0.001	Triglycerides	0.09	<0.001
DBP	0.13	<0.001	Total cholesterol	0.05	0.018
HR	0.07	<0.001	HDL-cholesterol	−0.06	0.002
FPG	0.12	<0.001	Non-HDL-cholesterol	0.07	0.001
HbA1c	0.19	<0.001	Fasting insulin	0.07	<0.001
1-hPG	0.19	<0.001	HOMA-IR	0.06	0.002
2-hPG	0.15	<0.001	eGFR	0.05	0.014
Creatinine	−0.12	0.001
HDL-cholesterol	−0.10	<0.001
Non-HDL-cholesterol	0.20	<0.001
Fasting insulin	0.13	<0.001
HOMA-IR	0.11	<0.001
eGFR	−0.13	<0.001

1-hPG, oral glucose tolerance test 1st hour plasma glucose; 2-hPG, oral glucose tolerance test 2nd hour plasma glucose; BMI, body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; HDL-cholesterol, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model of assessment; HR, heart rate; hs-CRP, high sensitive C-reactive protein; HT, hypertension; SBP, blood pressure.