Table 2: Comparison between patients with type 2 diabetes with and without albuminuria [mean ± standard deviation or number (%)].

Parameters Albuminuria (mg/g ) P value
< 30 30-299 ≥ 300
608 (64.7) 262 (27.9) 70 (7.4)
Age (years) 55.1 ± 12.4 56.9 ± 13.1 58.9 ± 9.9 0.02
Gender Male 169 (27.8) 102 (38.9) 28 (40.6) 0.001
Female 439 (72.2) 160 (61.1) 41 (59.4)
Albumin creatinine ratio (mg/g) 10.1 ± 7.2 83.2 ± 56.1 936.7 ± 699.2 < 0.0001
HbA1c (%) 7.9 ± 2.1 8.6 ± 2.2 9.2 ± 2.1 < 0.0001
TSH (mIU/l) 1.8 ± 0.9 1.9 ± 0.9 2.1 ± 0.9 0.03
FT4 (pmol/l) 16.1 ± 2.5 15.4 ± 2.6 15.3 ± 1.9 0.045
Serum creatinine (μmol/L) 66.5 ± 21.8 72.6 ± 24.2 93.2 ± 40.0 < 0.0001