Correlation of carotid plaque with changes in serum uric acid and urine albumin/creatinine ratio in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Objective To investigate the association between carotid plaque and changes in uric acid and albumin/creatinine ratio in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)patients.Methods A total of 210 patients with T2DM were enrolled in this study from six communities in Ningxia from June to September 2018.FPG,HbA_1c,fasting C peptide (FC-P),serum uric acid (SUA),creatinine(CR),UAlb and other indexes were collected,and carotid ultrasonography was performed.