Research Article

Glycopatterns of Urinary Protein as New Potential Diagnosis Indicators for Diabetic Nephropathy

Table 1

Biochemical characteristics of clinical specimens.


HVsT2DM DN ()NDRD ()
DN group IDN group IIMNIgAN

Number of subjects1010910108
Age (years)59.00 ± 3.0558.50 ± 6.2248.00 ± 7.4552.60 ± 8.3356.40 ± 6.6453.63 ± 10.93
Sex (male/female)4/65/54/58/26/44/4
BMI (kg/cm2)24.2 ± 3.625.1 ± 2.926.0 ± 3.025.7 ± 3.227.2 ± 3.825.2 ± 3.0
Duration of diabetes (months)63.1 ± 15.5126.2 ± 63.0129.6 ± 56.469.6 ± 49.882.8 ± 50.2
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)119.7 ± 19.3120.4 ± 21.4152.1 ± 19.0152.1 ± 19.0136.4 ± 20.5136.4 ± 20.5
Urinary protein (g/24 h)1.41 ± 0.612.64 ±1.413.28 ± 1.562.84 ± 2.21
Creatinine (µmol/L)63.70 ± 10.9381.34 ± 14.87140.83 ± 52.0082.07 ± 29.88114.70 ± 46.65
eGFR (ml ⋅ min−1 ⋅ 1.73 m−2)78.68 ± 23.3849.37 ± 18.6483.99 ± 31.7761.08 ± 30.57
HbA1c (%)6.6 ± 0.97.3 ± 1.67.2 ± 1.96.8 ± 1.07.0 ± 1.8
Diabetic retinopathy5 (55.6%)6 (60.0%)3 (30%)1 (12.5%)