Clinical Study

Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor and Malondialdehyde as Potential Predictors of Vascular Risk Complications in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Cross-Sectional Case Control Study in Saudi Arabia

Table 1

Basic laboratory investigations in the different studied groups.

VariablesNormal control
Controlled DM
Uncontrolled DM
value

FBG (mg/dL)
 Mean ± SD85.19 ± 7.2116.33 ± 18.08192.5 ± 66.8<0.001
 Median (min–max)84.5 (77–100)122 (83–142)175 (99–373)
HbA1c (%)
 Mean ± SD4.91 ± 0.445.9 ± 0.839.65 ± 1.48<0.001
 Median (min–max)4.95 (4–5.5)6 (4–7.5)9.75 (7.3–12.4)
Albumin (g/dL)
 Mean ± SD4.18 ± 0.313.2 ± 0.83.5 ± 0.72<0.001
 Median (min–max)4.1 (3.8–4.8)3.1 (2–4.8)3.7 (1.6–4.6)
Total bilirubin (mg/dL)
 Mean ± SD0.61 ± 0.250.56 ± 0.390.9 ± 1.430.35
 Median (min–max)0.54 (0.2–1)0.4 (0.1–1.6)0.5 (0.1–6.7)
Total protein (g/dL)
 Mean ± SD7.17 ± 0.716.73 ± 1.187.03 ± 1.330.45
 Median (min–max)7.15 (5.9–8.3)6.5 (3.7–8.9)7.15 (1–10)
ALT (U/L)
 Mean ± SD16.75 ± 3.5542.19 ± 27.438.47 ± 30.20.15
 Median (min–max)17 (11–21)31 (8–95)28.5 (10–172)
AST (U/L)
 Mean ± SD23.56 ± 5.3046.1 ± 50.1630.81 ± 39.130.14
 Median (min–max)23 (12–31)29 (10–211)19.5 (10–241)
ALP (U/L)
 Mean ± SD49.88 ± 5.0190.93 ± 47.98124.3 ± 96.760.003
 Median (min–max)50 (40–57)78 (23–222)103.5 (18–623)
Urea (mg/dL)
 Mean ± SD21.75 ± 3.133.93 ± 28.244.88 ± 34.930.03
 Median (min–max)21 (17–28)26.5 (6–152)33 (0.8–161)
Creatinine (mg/dL)
 Mean ± SD0.83 ± 191.3 ± 1.221.24 ± 1.530.45
 Median (min–max)0.8 (0.6–1.2)0.8 (0.4–4.5)0.8 (0.4–8.9)
TC (mg/dL)
 Mean ± SD62.31 ± 7.6105.67 ± 34.27182.89 ± 40.18<0.001
 Median (min–max)60.5 (50–74)100 (60–220)186.5 (101–266)
TG (mg/dL)
 Mean ± SD52.73 ± 7.16103.41 ± 56.09183.11 ± 101.96<0.001
 Median (min–max)52.5 (41–67)88 (50–339)177 (78–505)
LDL-C (mg/dL)
 Mean ± SD63.63 ± 5.8664.85 ± 20.25134.41 ± 36.9<0.001
 Median (min–max)62 (56–75)70 (6–90)134.5 (70–212)
HDL-C (mg/dL)
 Mean ± SD63.06 ± 11.6248.92 ± 12.235.89 ± 9.7<0.001
 Median (min–max)64 (35–80)49 (28–90)35 (7–64)

Controlled DM versus control group.
Uncontrolled DM versus control group.
Uncontrolled DM versus controlled DM groups.
: number of cases.
Significant ( value < 0.05).
Highly significant ( value < 0.001).