borderline significantp = 0.05
The HR for incident microalbuminuria was borderline significant after adjustment with diabetes duration, sex, HbA 1c , systolic blood pressure, and history of smoking (1.18 [1.00–1.39]), p = 0.05, however, neither this association was independent of triglycerides (HR 1.13 [0.93–1.34], p = 0.15).