TABLE 1

FROM:

Microalbuminuria in type 1 diabetes: Rates, risk factors and glycemic threshold

Nish Chaturvedi, Simona Bandinelli, Ruggero Mangili, Guiseppe Penno, Raoul E Rottiers and John H Fuller on behalf of the EURODIAB Prospective Complications Study Group

Table 1. Comparison of baseline data for those with and without an albumin excretion rate (AER) measurement at follow-up

	Availability of AER measurement at follow-up
	No (N = 691)	Yes (N = 1134)	P value
Age years	3210	3210	0.1
Duration years	139	149	0.7
HbA1c %	6.71.8	6.31.7	0.0001
AERa g/min	7.7 (5.2, 11.6)	7.9 (5.6, 11.8)	0.3
Systolic BP mm Hg	11816.8	11814.9	0.3
Diastolic BP mm Hg	7410.4	73.410.7	0.5
Cholesterol mmol/L	5.21.1	5.21.0	0.1
Triglyceridea mmol/L	0.96 (0.75, 1.21)	0.89 (0.65, 1.12)	0.004
WHR	0.840.11	0.830.10	0.6

 Data are mean SD. Abbreviations are: BP, blood pressure; WHR, waist to hip ratio.

^a Geometric mean (25th, 75th centiles)