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Table 3 Comparative analysis of laboratory examination data of patients with T2DM with and without sarcopenia

From: Relationship between sarcopenia and fatty liver in middle-aged and elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Item

T2DM without sarcopenia (n = 221)

T2DM with sarcopenia (n = 61)

P

FBG(mmol/L)

7.23 ± 2.76

6.69 ± 2.05

0.153

PBG(mmol/L)

15.30 ± 3.93

16.21 ± 4.97

0.280

FCP(mmol/L)

1.45(0.72,2.05)

1.25(0.56,1.62)

0.048

HbA1c(%)

8.60 ± 2.11

8.82 ± 2.19

0.461

TG(mmol/L)

1.38(0.94,2.26)

1.11(0.79,1.63)

0.028

TC(mmol/L)

4.08 ± 1.08

4.31 ± 1.22

0.147

HDL-C(mmol/L)

0.94(0.84,1.14)

1.03(0.88,1.26)

0.084

LDL-C(mmol/L)

2.64 ± 0.82

2.79 ± 0.94

0.179

ALT(U/L)

16.5(12.03,22.49)

13.27(9.52,17.52)

0.011

AST(U/L)

17.1(13.40,21.97)

15.2(12.6,21.9)

0.388

Cr(mmol/L)

75.63 ± 29.83

69.38 ± 19.24

0.114

UA(mmol/L)

305.62 ± 82.05

275.87 ± 68.99

0.009

Alb(g/L)

42.5(40.5,45.0)

41.3(39.50,44.80)

0.499

25(OH)D(nmol/l)

38.1(27.3,55.2)

46.6(29.31,56.37)

0.305

BGP(ng/ml)

12.87 ± 6.42

12.36 ± 4.89

0.551

PTH(pmol/l)

3.84 ± 1.57

3.62 ± 1.37

0.305

Ca(mmol/l)

2.25 ± 0.99

2.24 ± 0.11

0.449

ASMI(kg/m2)

7.63 ± 3.15

6.18 ± 0.68

< 0.001

Left Upper Limb

2.79 ± 0.66

2.08 ± 0.46

< 0.001

Right Upper Limb

2.79 ± 0.60

2.09 ± 0.45

< 0.001

Left Lower Limb

7.40 ± 1.37

5.98 ± 1.26

< 0.001

Right Lower Limb

7.43 ± 1.38

6.05 ± 1.26

< 0.001

  1. T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; FBG: fasting blood glucose; PBG: postprandial blood glucose; FCP: fasting c-peptide, HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin; TG: triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; Cr: creatinine; UA: uric acid; Alb: albumin; 25(OH)D: 25-hydroxyvitamin D; BGP: serum osteocalcin; PTH: parathyroid hormone; Ca: serum calcium; ASMI: the Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Index.
  2. Measurement data that fit the normal distribution were represented by mean ± standard deviation, while those that did not fit the normal distribution were represented by median and interquartile range. Count data were represented by frequency and percentage.