Table 4 Cardiovascular complications
From: The mixed benefit of low lipoprotein(a) in type 2 diabetes
1st Quartile Lp(a) | Quartiles 2–4 Lp(a) | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n | 85 | 255 | ~ | |
microangiopathy | % | 62.4 | 46.7 | 0.0127 |
retinopathy | % | 27.1 | 22.5 | NS |
peripheral polyneuropathy | % | 37.6 | 25.4 | 0.0376 |
eGFR | mL.min−1.1.73 m2 | 76 (25) | 75 (27) | NS |
albuminuria | mg.g creatinine-1 | 200 (497) | 107 (357) | NS |
normo - micro - macroalbuminuria | % | 56 - 30 - 14 | 63 - 28 - 9 | NS |
macroangiopathy | % | 29.4 | 44.3 | 0.0158 |
coronary artery disease | % | 17.6 | 34.1 | 0.0040 |
cerebrovascular disease | % | 8.2 | 9.0 | NS |
peripheral artery disease | % | 8.2 | 11.8 | NS |