Research Article

Glomerular Filtration Rate and/or Ratio of Urine Albumin to Creatinine as Markers for Diabetic Retinopathy: A Ten-Year Follow-Up Study

Table 1

Descriptive and frequency values of the sample.

YearNumber of subjects screened (n)Gender: men (%)Mean age (years)Diabetes duration (years)Mean level of HbA1c % mean ± SD (min–max)

200749102881 (57.31)64.62 ± 12.238.37 ± 6.927.37 ± 1.48 (3.9–14)
200848732802 (56.16)66.27 ± 12.328.66 ± 6.786.82 ± 1.24 (4.3–12)
200951912890 (54.41)65.39 ± 12.418.57 ± 6.127.02 ± 1.7 (3.8–15)
201052433007 (56.03)65.69 ± 11.78.23 ± 6.817.47 ± 1.5 (4.5–14.5)
201152642933 (55.60)65.22 ± 12.128.29 ± 6.567.3 ± 1.5 (4–15.5)
201261933594 (56.72)65.33 ± 12.088.23 ± 6.827.63 ± 1.4 (4.3–15.8)
201354943131 (55.69)65.87 ± 12.078.28 ± 6.117.62 ± 1.41 (4.3–15.8)
201459833511 (57.33)65.88 ± 11.948.34 ± 6.837.64 ± 1.4 (4–15.6)
201550262817 (56.05)65.84 ± 12.398.35 ± 6.777.61 ± 1.5 (4.2–15)
201654233036 (56)65.94 ± 12.278.32 ± 6.727.63 ± 1.4 (4.4–15.4)

Descriptive values are presented as number or mean ± standard deviation (SD).