Research Article

Cystatin C Is an Important Biomarker for Cardiovascular Autonomic Dysfunction in Chinese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Table 3

Relationship between CysC and other measurements in all patients.

CysC (mg/l)
value

β2-MG (μg/l)0.68<0.001
UA (μmol/l)0.36<0.001
HbA1C (%)-0.950.234
Age (years)0.40<0.001
Cr (μmol/l)0.49<0.001
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2)-0.54< 0.001
BMI (kg/m2)-0.430.587
SDNN (ms)-0.31<0.001
SDANN (ms)-0.250.002
LogLF (ms2)-0.180.023
LogHF (ms2)-0.090.272
LogRMMSD (ms)-0.0530.504
LogPNN50 (%)0.0130.884
LogLF/HF-0.140.088

β2-MG: β2-microglobulin; CysC: cystatin C; UA: uric acid; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c; Cr: creatinine; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; BMI: body mass index.