Table 2 Comparison of patients with different LFC

Sex (male/female, n)

15/6

8/12

12/8

7/13

0.067

Age (year)

52.0 ± 13.2

56.1 ± 6.7

56.0 ± 7.9

58.0 ± 10.9

0.259

Diabetes duration (year) (year)

5.7 ± 4.6

6.6 ± 5.3

6.4 ± 4.5

5.6 ± 4.6

0.561

BMI (kg/m²)

27.1 ± 4.2

25.1 ± 3.4^a

23.0 ± 4.22^ab

22.89 ± 3.49^ab

˂0.01

SBP (mmHg)

146 ± 17.9

138 ± 16.1^a

128 ± 14.4^ab 3^a

127 ± 13.3^ab

˂0.01

DBP (mmHg)

89 ± 13.5

82 ± 10.72^a

76. ± 8.2^a

77 ± 10.14^ab

0.025

TC (mmol/L)

6.5 ± 1.2

5.3 ± 1.53^a

5.5 ± 1.1^ab

5.0 ± 1.0^ab

0.049

TG (mmol/L)

3.5 ± 2.2

2.5 ± 0.8 ^a

1.7 ± 1.2^ab

1.5 ± 0.7^ab

˂0.01

LDL-C (mmol/L)

3.3 ± 0.9

3.1 ± 1.0

3.4 ± 0.9

2.9 ± 0.9

0.359

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.1 ± 0.3

1.2 ± 0.3

1.3 ± 0.4

1.2 ± 0.3

0.227

ApoA (mmol/L)

1.4 ± 0.25

1.49 ± 0.24

1.46 ± 0.28

0.34 ± 0.27

0.227

ApoB (mmol/L)

1.3 ± 0.2

1.1 ± 0.3

1.2 ± 0.3

1.1 ± 0.3

0.066

Lipoprotein (a) (mg/dL)

296.7 ± 166.1

282.5 ± 155.6

263.10 ± 195.1

300.40 ± 160.2

0.896

ALT (U/L)

53.7 ± 59.4

40.0 ± 62.7^a

22.1 ± 10.0^ab

21.4 ± 18.3^ab

˂0.01

AST (U/L)

35.1 ± 20.1

25.5 ± 32.3^a

18.2 ± 4.7^ab

20.4 ± 9.3^ab

˂0.01

GGT (U/L)

43.9 ± 35.1

34.6 ± 24.1^a

28.0 ± 20.3^ab

27.4 ± 28.9^ab

˂0.01

ALP (U/L)

88.0 ± 22.9

86.1 ± 36.8

87.0 ± 27.1

80.5 ± 24.0

0.444

UA (mol/L)

359.8 ± 88.4

346.2 ± 99.9

315.8 ± 85.9

329.2 ± 99.8

0.465

SCr (umol/L)

66.1 ± 21.2

62.7 ± 22.8

60.2 ± 17.1

67.8 ± 29.5

0.722

BUN (mmol/L)

5.1 ± 1.6

4.8 ± 1.8

5.1 ± 1.3

5.1 ± 1.4

0.927

CYC (mg/L)

1.1 ± 0.3

1.2 ± 0.4

1.0 ± 0.3

1.1 ± 0.4

0.453

FPG (mmol/L)

9.4 ± 3.2

9.1 ± 1.8

9.5 ± 2.5

8.8 ± 2.1

0.183

2 h PG (mmol/L)

19.0 ± 5.4

17.0 ± 3.6

17.9 ± 4.5

16.1 ± 3.8

0.183

HbA1c (%)

9.7 ± 2.5

9.6 ± 1.9

9.8 ± 2.6

8.6 ± 2.2

0.749

FCP (mmol/L)

1.9 ± 0.8

1.5 ± 0.9^a

1.1 ± 0.6^ab

1.1 ± 0.7^ab

0.022

2 h CP (mmol/L)

5.5 ± 2.6

4.2 ± 2.2^a

2.9 ± 1.9^ab

3.2 ± 2.2^ab

˂0.01

HOMA-IR

3.9 ± 2.1

3.0 ± 1.7^a

2.2 ± 0.9^ab

2.0 ± 1.2^ab

˂0.01

HOMA-IS

35.9 ± 22.4

27.1 ± 17.8^a

21.1 ± 17.9^ab

20.3 ± 11.6^ab

0.030