Oxidative Stress Genes in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2: Association with Diabetic Kidney Disease

Table 1

Patient demographic, biochemical, and clinical parameters according to group. DM2: diabetes mellitus type 2; DKD: diabetic kidney disease; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein.

	Case group, with DM2 and DKD	Control group, with DM2 and without DKD	value
Gender (males/females)	68/53	102/108	0.031
Age (years)			0.067
DM2 duration (years)			0.051
Body mass index (kg/m^2)			0.43
Waist circumference (cm)			0.09
HbA1c (%)			0.18
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL)			0.08
Triglycerides (mg/dL)			0.1
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)			0.006
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)			0.0002
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)			0.026