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Table 1 Anthropometric and laboratory characteristics of healthy individuals and patients with PNS

From: Serum and urine ANGPTL8 expression levels are associated with hyperlipidemia and proteinuria in primary nephrotic syndrome

Variables

PNS

n = 133

Controls

n = 60

P value

Sex (F/M)

94 / 39

40 / 20

0.576

Age (years)

33.23 ± 20.16

36.05 ± 16.40

0.276

BMI (kg/m2)

22.94 ± 2.78

22.24 ± 1.75

0.051

SBP (mmHg)

120.00 (107.50, 129.00)

117.00 (108.25, 126.75)

0.466

DBP (mmHg)

73.39 ± 10.03

73.50 ± 8.32

0.941

CHOL (mmol/L)

8.25 (6.42, 10.33)

4.39 (3.74, 4.95)

< 0.001*

TG (mmol/L)

2.77 (1.91, 3.29)

1.11 (0.96, 1.43)

< 0.001*

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.66 (1.25, 1.98)

1.31 (1.19, 1.48)

< 0.001*

LDL-C (mmol/L)

5.11 (3.61, 6.64)

2.51 (2.13, 2.91)

< 0.001*

ALB (g/L)

23.40 (17.90, 28.95)

46.25 (44.13, 47.96)

< 0.001*

CREA (μmol/L)

62.50 (46.60, 78.10)

58.65 (50.13, 76.15)

0.891

Ur (mmol/L)

6.10 (4.50, 8.30)

4.26 (3.67, 5.39)

< 0.001*

Urine protein

1 ~ 4

ngegative

< 0.001*

24hUTP (g/d)

5.989 (2.297, 9.140)

 

Serum ANGPTL8 (ng/ml)a

28.29 (22.31, 31.30)

23.21 (19.55, 25.11)

< 0.001*

Urine ANGPTL8 (ng/ml)a

42.36 (37.45, 76.44)

36.38 (33.59, 39.41)

< 0.001*

  1. F: female, M: male. In the qualitative test of urine protein, ‘0’ represents ‘-’, ‘1’ represents ‘+’, ‘2’ represents ‘++’, ‘3’ represents ‘+++’, ‘4’ represents ‘++++’
  2. * P < 0.05 was considered significant