highly significantP<0.001
The positive correlation remained highly significant (P<0.001) when adjusted for age, sex, marital status, education, smoking status, drinking status, BMI, waistline, SBP and DBP.
The positive correlation remained highly significant (P<0.001) when adjusted for age, sex, marital status, education, smoking status, drinking status, BMI, waistline, SBP and DBP.
The NHANES and the ARIC studies demonstrated that microvascular dysfunction is already present in prediabetes, and there was a significant trend toward an increased risk of kidney disease and ESRD with increased baseline HbA1c levels ( 32 – 34 ).