Although there was a lack of significant association between detectable C-peptide level and TBR, CV, or microvascular and macrovascular complications, careful observation of the results showed a trend toward lower CV and lower prevalence of diabetic kidney disease and macrovascular complications in the group with detectable C-peptide level.
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Metabolic impact of residual C-peptide secretion in type 1 diabetes mellitus.
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Although we found no significant association between detectable C-peptide level and TBR, CV, or microvascular and macrovascular complications, we observed a positive trend in this respect.
Regarding TBR, although our patients with preserved C-peptide secretion had, on average, a lower percentage of TBR, the final analysis did not reach statistical significance.