Inflammation and Kidney Injury in Diabetic African American Men
Table 2
Correlation coefficient between inflammation markers and clinical characteristics in diabetic African American men.
CRP
Adiponectin
TNF-α
TNFR1
TNFR2
IL-6
Plasma ICAM-1
Urinary ICAM-1
BMI
0.38 (0.0006)
−0.34 (0.0018)
−0.056 (0.61)
−0.054 (0.62)
−0.010 (0.36)
0.35 (0.0017)
0.061 (0.59)
0.037 (0.74)
WC
0.34 (0.0031)
−0.44 (<0.0001)
−0.010 (0.36)
−0.13 (0.24)
−0.089 (0.44)
0.25 (0.03)
0.095 (0.42)
−0.018 (0.88)
SBP
0.042 (0.71)
0.055 (0.62)
0.17 (0.13)
0.11 (0.29)
0.093 (0.40)
0.091 (0.43)
0.12 (0.28)
0.22, (0.052)
DBP
0.061 (0.59)
−0.042 (0.70)
0.025 (0.82)
0.18 (0.089)
0.14 (0.19)
0.0049 (0.97)
0.14 (0.20)
0.19 (0.082)
BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DSP: diastolic blood pressure. Data are values based on Pearson’s coefficient correlations; values are in parentheses.
