The Association between Genomic DNA Methylation and Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 1

Clinical and biochemical characteristics of the study population.

Variables	()	()	value
Gender (M : F)	51 : 35	67 : 33	0.279
Age (y)			0.001
Duration (y)			0.000
BMI (kg/m^2)			0.391
FPG (mmol/l)			0.362
HbA1c (%)			0.597
C-peptide (ng/ml)			0.839
TG (mmol/l)			0.003
TC (mmol/l)			0.005
LDL-C (mmol/l)			0.003
HDL-C (mmol/l)			0.277
Creatinine (μmol/l)			0.004
UA (umol/l)			0.003
BUN (mmol/l)			0.012
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m^2)			0.000
UACR (mg/g)			0.136
CRP (mg/l)			0.008

BMI: body mass index; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin A1c; TG: triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; LDL-c: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-c: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; UA: uric acid; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; UACR: urinary albumin creatinine ratio; CRP: c-reactive protein. Data are , numbers of patients. , . values for differences between two groups were obtained by two-sample -test, Mann-Whitney test, or test.