Table 4 Age-gender standardized baseline demographics and laboratory results according to fasting blood glucose (n = 1,363)

Characteristics

Age, years

53.9 ± 14.6

57.7 ± 13.1

0.0001

Sex,%

0.414

   Males

48.1

50.3

   Females

51.9

49.7

eGFR,%, mL/min/1.73 m ²

0.0001

   ≥90

27.5

34.1

   60-89

36.3

41.9

   30-59

26.6

18.2

   15-29

9.6

5.8

Measurements

   24 hour urine protein, mg/day

913 ± 2,350

676 ± 1,870

0.038

   WBC, mm³

7,368 ± 2,942

7,965 ± 3,239

0.001

   Hb, g/dL

12.0 ± 1.8

12.3 ± 1.8

0.003

   Platelet, mm³

258,479 ± 97,902

263,037 ± 98,560

0.438

   Protein, g/dL

6.7 ± 3.2

6.6 ± 1.9

0.639

   Albumin, g/dL

3.7 ±0.7

3.8 ± 0.5

0.046

   Total cholesterol, mg/dL

207 ± 78

201 ± 75

0.211

   LDL Cholesterol, mg/dL

114 ± 47

115 ± 38

0.877

   HDL cholesterol, mg/dL

46 ± 16

42 ± 14

0.0001

   Triglycerides, mg/dL

140 ± 97

179 ± 286

0.002

   AST, IU/L

28 ± 20

28 ± 25

0.861

   ALT, IU/L

24 ± 19

30 ± 29

0.0001

   BUN, mg/dL

19.0 ± 11.0

18.1 ± 9.6

0.16

   Creatinine, mg/dL

1.24 ± 0.69

1.06 ± 0.55

0.0001

   Total Bilirubin, mg/dL

0.75 ± 0.21

0.76 ± 0.21

0.499

   Direct Bilirubin, mg/dL

0.30 ± 0.09

0.30 ± 0.08

0.705

   eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m²

71 ± 31

80 ± 30

0.0001