Research Article

Assessment of Risk Factors for Fractures in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes over 60 Years Old: A Cross-Sectional Study from Northeast China

Table 4

Baseline characteristics and laboratory parameters of the study population stratified by T2DM and fracture.

T2DM (, 31.3%)Non-T2DM (, 68.7%)
VariablesFracture (, 7.3%)Nonfracture (, 92.7%) valueFracture (, 5.2%)Nonfracture (, 94.8%) value

Sex, female (%)56 (71.8)635 (63.8)0.15794 (76.4)1416 (63.4)0.003
Age (years)0.0140.018
UA (μmol/L)0.691<0.001
Ccr (mL/min)0.0070.983
FBG (mmol/L)0.1540.449
HbA1c (%)0.280.848
25 (OH)D3 (ng/mL)0.5590.98
Ca (mmol/L)0.460.298
WHR0.3740.05
BMD (g/cm2)0.182<0.001
TUG (s)0.09<0.001

Abbreviations: HUA: serum uric ; Ccr: creatinine clearance; TUG: timed “up and go.” , .