BACKGROUND Microalbuminuria is an early and informative marker of diabetic nephropathy.Our study found that microalbuminuria developed in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM).AIM To investigate...BACKGROUND Microalbuminuria is an early and informative marker of diabetic nephropathy.Our study found that microalbuminuria developed in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM).AIM To investigate the association between glucagon-like peptide 1(GLP-1)and microalbuminuria in newly diagnosed T2DM patients.METHODS In total,760 patients were recruited for this cross-sectional study.The GLP-1 levels during a standard meal test and urinary albumin-creatinine ratio(UACR)were determined.RESULTS Patients with microalbuminuria exhibited lower GLP-1 levels at 30 min and 120 min during a standard meal test than patients with normal albuminuria(30 min GLP-1,16.7±13.3 pmol vs 19.9±15.6 pmol,P=0.007;120 min GLP-1,16.0±14.1 pmol vs 18.4±13.8 pmol,P=0.037).The corresponding area under the curve for active GLP-1(AUCGLP-1)was also lower in microalbuminuria patients(2257,1585 to 3506 vs 2896,1763 to 4726,pmol×min,P=0.003).Postprandial GLP-1 levels at 30 min and 120 min and AUCGLP-1 were negatively correlated with the UACR(r=0.159,r=0.132,r=0.206,respectively,P<0.001).The prevalence of microalbuminuria in patients with newly diagnosed T2DM was 21.7%,which decreased with increasing quartiles of AUCGLP-1 levels(27.4%,25.3%,18.9%and 15.8%).After logistic regression analysis adjusted for sex,age,hemoglobin A1c,body mass index,systolic blood pressure,estimated glomerular filtration rate,homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance,AUC_(glucose)and AUC_(glucagon)patients in quartile 4 of the AUCGLP-1 presented a lower risk of microalbuminuria compared with the patients in quartile 1(odds ratio=0.547,95%confidence interval:0.325-0.920,P=0.01).A consistent association was also found between 30 min GLP-1 or 120 min GLP-1 and microalbuminuria.CONCLUSION Postprandial GLP-1 levels were independently associated with microalbuminuria in newly diagnosed Chinese T2DM patients.展开更多
BACKGROUND The waist-to-height ratio(WHtR)is a promising anthropometric measure used to evaluate cardiovascular risk in diabetes and metabolic syndrome patients.The metformin and acarbose in Chinese as the initial hyp...BACKGROUND The waist-to-height ratio(WHtR)is a promising anthropometric measure used to evaluate cardiovascular risk in diabetes and metabolic syndrome patients.The metformin and acarbose in Chinese as the initial hypoglycaemic treatment trial demonstrated that acarbose and metformin reduced the WHtR after 24 wk of treatment.AIM To investigate the factors associated with a decrease in the WHtR in newly diagnosed Chinese type 2 diabetes patients receiving acarbose or metformin monotherapy.METHODS At 24 wk,343 patients in the acarbose treatment and 333 patients in the metformin treatment were included in this analysis.On the basis of the reduction in the WHtR,these participants were divided into the following two groups:LowΔWHtR group and highΔWHtR group.Metabolic and related parameters associated with a highΔWHtR were investigated using univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses.RESULTS A significant decrease in the WHtR was observed in both treatment groups(acarbose:-0.015,95%confidence interval[CI]:-0.018 to-0.012,P<0.001;metformin:-0.013,95%CI:-0.016 to-0.010,P<0.001).In both the acarbose and metformin groups,the WHtR of the women was more likely to be reduced than that of the men.In the acarbose group,a lower baseline area under the curve of glucagon-like peptide 1(AUCGLP-1)was associated with a highΔWHtR(odds ratio[OR]=0.796,P<0.001),while a higher baseline AUCGLP-1 was associated with a highΔWHtR in the patients treated with metformin(OR=1.133,P=0.025).Regarding the changes from baseline,an increase in AUCGLP-1 was associated with a highΔWHtR in the acarbose(OR=1.121,P=0.016)but not metformin group.A higher reduction in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol/non-highdensity lipoprotein cholesterol was also associated with a highΔWHtR in the acarbose arm(OR=20.735,P=0.001).In the metformin arm,a higher reduction in fasting plasma glucose(OR=0.843,P=0.039)and total cholesterol was associated with a highΔWHtR(OR=0.743,P=0.013).CONCLUSION A lower glucagon-like peptide 1 level and higher increase in glucagon-like peptide 1 are associated with a high reduction in the WHtR in newly diagnosed Chinese diabetes patients receiving treatment with acarbose.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND Microalbuminuria is an early and informative marker of diabetic nephropathy.Our study found that microalbuminuria developed in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM).AIM To investigate the association between glucagon-like peptide 1(GLP-1)and microalbuminuria in newly diagnosed T2DM patients.METHODS In total,760 patients were recruited for this cross-sectional study.The GLP-1 levels during a standard meal test and urinary albumin-creatinine ratio(UACR)were determined.RESULTS Patients with microalbuminuria exhibited lower GLP-1 levels at 30 min and 120 min during a standard meal test than patients with normal albuminuria(30 min GLP-1,16.7±13.3 pmol vs 19.9±15.6 pmol,P=0.007;120 min GLP-1,16.0±14.1 pmol vs 18.4±13.8 pmol,P=0.037).The corresponding area under the curve for active GLP-1(AUCGLP-1)was also lower in microalbuminuria patients(2257,1585 to 3506 vs 2896,1763 to 4726,pmol×min,P=0.003).Postprandial GLP-1 levels at 30 min and 120 min and AUCGLP-1 were negatively correlated with the UACR(r=0.159,r=0.132,r=0.206,respectively,P<0.001).The prevalence of microalbuminuria in patients with newly diagnosed T2DM was 21.7%,which decreased with increasing quartiles of AUCGLP-1 levels(27.4%,25.3%,18.9%and 15.8%).After logistic regression analysis adjusted for sex,age,hemoglobin A1c,body mass index,systolic blood pressure,estimated glomerular filtration rate,homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance,AUC_(glucose)and AUC_(glucagon)patients in quartile 4 of the AUCGLP-1 presented a lower risk of microalbuminuria compared with the patients in quartile 1(odds ratio=0.547,95%confidence interval:0.325-0.920,P=0.01).A consistent association was also found between 30 min GLP-1 or 120 min GLP-1 and microalbuminuria.CONCLUSION Postprandial GLP-1 levels were independently associated with microalbuminuria in newly diagnosed Chinese T2DM patients.
基金This study is registered at Chinese Clinical Trial Registry Center.The registration number is ChiCTRTRC-08000231.
文摘BACKGROUND The waist-to-height ratio(WHtR)is a promising anthropometric measure used to evaluate cardiovascular risk in diabetes and metabolic syndrome patients.The metformin and acarbose in Chinese as the initial hypoglycaemic treatment trial demonstrated that acarbose and metformin reduced the WHtR after 24 wk of treatment.AIM To investigate the factors associated with a decrease in the WHtR in newly diagnosed Chinese type 2 diabetes patients receiving acarbose or metformin monotherapy.METHODS At 24 wk,343 patients in the acarbose treatment and 333 patients in the metformin treatment were included in this analysis.On the basis of the reduction in the WHtR,these participants were divided into the following two groups:LowΔWHtR group and highΔWHtR group.Metabolic and related parameters associated with a highΔWHtR were investigated using univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses.RESULTS A significant decrease in the WHtR was observed in both treatment groups(acarbose:-0.015,95%confidence interval[CI]:-0.018 to-0.012,P<0.001;metformin:-0.013,95%CI:-0.016 to-0.010,P<0.001).In both the acarbose and metformin groups,the WHtR of the women was more likely to be reduced than that of the men.In the acarbose group,a lower baseline area under the curve of glucagon-like peptide 1(AUCGLP-1)was associated with a highΔWHtR(odds ratio[OR]=0.796,P<0.001),while a higher baseline AUCGLP-1 was associated with a highΔWHtR in the patients treated with metformin(OR=1.133,P=0.025).Regarding the changes from baseline,an increase in AUCGLP-1 was associated with a highΔWHtR in the acarbose(OR=1.121,P=0.016)but not metformin group.A higher reduction in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol/non-highdensity lipoprotein cholesterol was also associated with a highΔWHtR in the acarbose arm(OR=20.735,P=0.001).In the metformin arm,a higher reduction in fasting plasma glucose(OR=0.843,P=0.039)and total cholesterol was associated with a highΔWHtR(OR=0.743,P=0.013).CONCLUSION A lower glucagon-like peptide 1 level and higher increase in glucagon-like peptide 1 are associated with a high reduction in the WHtR in newly diagnosed Chinese diabetes patients receiving treatment with acarbose.