Research Article
Aqueous Humor Apolipoprotein Concentration and Severity of Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes
Table 1
Clinical characteristics of the diabetic population.
| | Nonapparent
DR
() | Mild/moderate NPDR
() | Advanced NPDR/PDR
() | value |
| | Age (years; ) | | | | 0.77 | | Gender F (%) | 11 (48) | 6 (46) | 7 (50) | 0.98 | | Known duration of diabetes (years; ) | | | | 0.49 | | BMI () | | | | 0.79 | | Dyslipidemia (%) | 15 (65) | 8 (62) | 7 (50) | 0.55 | | Hypertension (%) | 17 (74) | 9 (70) | 11 (79) | 0.83 | | Medication:(%) | | Insulin | 8 (35) | 8 (62) | 10 (71) | 0.09 | | Metformin | 15 (65) | 7 (54) | 7 (50) | 0.62 | | Statin | 16 (70) | 8 (62) | 6 (43) | 0.32 | | Fibrate | 1 (4) | 1 (8) | 0 (0) | 0.59 |
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Abbreviations: DR: diabetic retinopathy; NPDR: non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy; PDR: proliferative DR; SD: standard deviation; F: female; BMI: body mass index.
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