Research Article

Correlation between OSAHS and Early Peripheral Atherosclerosis Indices in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in China: A Cross-Sectional Inpatient Study

Table 1

Comparison of general characteristics, biochemical indices, PSG indices, and atherosclerosis indices among the four groups.

IndexControl group ()Mild group ()Moderate group ()Severe group () ()

Age(y)aaa4.91<0.05
Gender (male%)130 (62.5%)12 (66.67%)30 (78.95%)36 (75%)2.850.42
BMI (kg/m2)aaa,b,c13.80<0.05
Diabetic duration (y)2.320.19
AHIaa,ba,b,c72.45<0.05
Minimum SaO2 (%)aa,ba,b,c7.86<0.05
SBP (mmHg)aaa10.49<0.05
DBP (mmHg)1.240.30
FBG (mmol/l)0.410.74
PBG (mmol/l)0.440.72
HbA1c (%)0.430.73
TC (mmol/l)1.410.24
TG (mmol/l)2.130.10
LDL-C (mmol/l)2.060.11
HDL-C (mmol/l)0.470.70
UA (umol/l)a,ba4.79<0.05
eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)2.550.06
UACR (mg/g)1.700.17
ABIaaa,b,c12.34<0.05
PWV (cm/s)aaa,b,c17.62<0.05
LEAD (%)18 (8.65%)8 (44.44%)a18 (47.36%)a34 (70.83%)a,b,c61.75<0.05

a compared with the control group, b compared with the mild group, c compared with the moderate group. Abbreviations: SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; BMI: body mass index; FBG: fasting blood glucose; PBG: postprandial blood glucose; HbA1c: glycosylated hemoglobin; UA: uric acid; TC: total cholesterol, TG: triglyceride; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; ABI: ankle-brachial index; PWV: brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity; AHI: apnea-hypopnea index; LEAD: lower extremity arterial disease.