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Table 2 Comparison of prevalence of the different renal damage in T2DM patients with different thyroid function groups

From: Correlation of serum thyrotropin and thyroid hormone levels with diabetic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study

 

Subclinical hyperthyroidism

Overt

hyperthyroidism

Normal thyroid function

Subclinical hypothyroidism

Overt

hypothyroidism

Normal albuminuria [n (%)]

24 (80.00)

9 (75.00)

805 (79.86)

87 (54.38) *

5 (45.45) *

Albuminuria with normal eGFR [n (%)]

1 (3.33)

1 (8.33)

56 (5.56)

9 (5.63)

0 (0.00)

Albuminuria with decreased eGFR [n (%)]

5 (16.67)

2 (16.67)

147 (14.58)

64 (40.00) *

6 (54.55) *

  1. Normal albuminuria: UACR < 30 mg/g; Albuminuria with normal eGFR: UACR ≧ 30 mg/g and eGFR ≧ 90 mL/min/1.73m2; Albuminuria with decreased eGFR: UACR ≧ 30 mg/g and eGFR < 90 mL/min/1.73m2. UACR, urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio; eGFR, glomerular filtration rate. Compared with the normal thyroid function group, * p < 0.05
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