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Table 1 General characteristics

From: High triglyceride levels increase the risk of diabetic microvascular complications: a cross-sectional study

 

Patients (N = 1096)

Female

351 (32.0%)

Age (years)

55.23 ± 13.39

 > 55

597 (54.0%)

HbA1c (%)

8.60 ± 2.20

 < 7

292 (26.6%)

T2DM duration (years)

9.48 ± 7.19

 > 10

429 (39.1%)

BMI (kg/m2)

26.00 ± 3.73

 < 24

777 (70.9%)

DKD

426 (38.9%)

DR

274 (25.0%)

DPN

359 (32.8%)

Hypertension

504 (46.0%)

Lipid-lowering drug

617 (56.3%)

Lipid profile (mmol/L)

 

 TC

4.42 ± 1.10

 TG

2.22 ± 1.52

 HDL-C

1.07 ± 0.37

 LDL-C

2.51 ± 0.94

  1. Abbreviations: HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; BMI, body mass index; DKD, diabetic kidney disease; DR, diabetic retinopathy; DPN, diabetic peripheral neuropathy; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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