The HbA1c < 9% group (n = 199) | The HbA1c ≥ 9% group (n = 186) | p value | |
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CA 19−9 levels (U/ml) | 14.8 ± 9.6 | 22.0 ± 17.4 | < 0.001* |
Proportion of patients with abnormal CA 19−9 | 6/199 (3.0%) | 26/186 (14.0%) | < 0.001* |
Age (years) | 59.9 ± 11.6 | 55.4 ± 13.3 | < 0.001* |
Female sex | 62 (31.2%) | 49 (26.3%) | 0.298 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 25.2 ± 3.2 | 24.8 ± 3.7 | 0.240 |
HbA1c (%) | 7.26 ± 0.98 | 11.37 ± 1.91 | < 0.001* |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 133.4 ± 19.7 | 128.9 ± 20.2 | 0.027 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 79.9 ± 11.5 | 81.5 ± 12.1 | 0.173 |
Uric acid (µmol/l) | 330.1 ± 93.8 | 305.7 ± 94.2 | 0.012 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | 4.59 ± 1.24 | 4.77 ± 1.27 | 0.157 |
Triglycerides (mmol/l) | 1.84 ± 1.64 | 2.02 ± 1.82 | 0.314 |
Creatinine (µmol/l) | 72.0 ± 27.6 | 64.6 ± 23.2 | 0.005* |
ALT (U/L) | 25.2 ± 15.0 | 26.6 ± 17.6 | 0.406 |