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Table 1 Serum eGFR, HbA1c, PTH, 25(OH)D, and urinary pentosidine by sex

From: Urinary pentosidine level is associated with grip strength and gait speed in community-dwelling adults: a cross-sectional study

 

Men (n = 97)

Women (n = 157)

p-valuea

eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

70.7 ± 17.1

70.4 ± 14.8

0.894

HbA1c level (%)

5.6 ± 0.4

5.7 ± 0.5

0.482

PTH level (ng/mL)

43.3 ± 14.5

44.8 ± 12.9

0.613

25(OH)D level (ng/mL)

20.4 ± 5.1

15.0 ± 4.7

< 0.001

Pentosidine level (pmol/mgCr)

28.2 ± 12.6

34.3 ± 20.5

0.010

  1. eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate, HbA1c Hemoglobin A1c, PTH Parathyroid hormone, 25(OH)D 25-hydroxyvitamin D
  2. All values are presented as means ± standard deviations
  3. aDifference between men and women (student’s t-test)
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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