Research Article
Impact of Hypoglycemia on Health-Related Quality of Life among Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study in Thailand
Table 2
Laboratory test results at enrolment by occurrence of hypoglycemia in the previous 6 months.
| Variables | No hypoglycemia () | Hypoglycemia () | value |
| HbA1c (%) | 7.29 (1.28) | 7.17 (1.31) | 0.247a | FPG (mg/dL) | 145.6 (44.6) | 139.4 (39.7) | 0.086a | Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.26 (1.08) | 1.23 (0.89) | 0.767a | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 167.8 (38.5) | 170.3 (36.1) | 0.581a | HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 50.4 (20.4) | 51.1 (15.0) | 0.784a | LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 97.7 (33.9) | 98.1 (32.4) | 0.912a | Triglycerides (mg/dL), median (IQR) | 133 (92, 179) | 132.5 (91.5, 180) | 0.632b | Urinary albumen (mg/g), median (IQR) | 10.8 (4.7, 30.3) | 7.3 (2.3, 46.4) | 0.573b |
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aIndependent sample -test. bMann-Whitney test. Data are the unless otherwise specified. Abbreviation: HbA 1c = hemoglobin A1c; FPG = fasting plasma glucose. |