BACKGROUND Retinopathy is the most common microvascular disease of type 2 diabetes,and seriously threatens the life,health and quality of life of patients.It is worth noting that the development of diabetic retinopath...BACKGROUND Retinopathy is the most common microvascular disease of type 2 diabetes,and seriously threatens the life,health and quality of life of patients.It is worth noting that the development of diabetic retinopathy(DR)can be hidden,with few symptoms.Therefore,the preliminary screening of diabetic patients should identify DR as soon as possible,delay disease progression,and play a vital role in its diagnosis and treatment.AIM To investigate the correlation between glycated hemoglobin A1c(HbA1c),urinary microalbumin(U-mALB),urinary creatinine(U-CR),mALB/U-CR ratio,β2 microglobulin(β2MG),retinol binding protein(RBP)and DR.METHODS A total of 180 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending the Second People’s Hospital of Hefei from January 2022 to August 2022 were retrospectively enrolled by ophthalmologists.Based on whether they had combined retinopathy and its degree,68 patients with diabetes mellitus without retinopathy(NDR)were assigned to the NDR group,54 patients with non-proliferative DR(NPDR)to the NPDR group,and 58 patients with proliferative DR to the PDR group.General data,and HbA1c,mALB,β2MG,RBP,mALB/U-CR and U-CR results were collected from the patients and compared among the groups.Pearson's correlation method was used to analyze the correlation between HbA1c,mALB,β2MG,RBP,mALB/U-CR and U-CR indices,and multiple linear regression was applied to identify the risk factors for DR.Receiver operator characteristic(ROC)curves were also drawn.RESULTS The differences in age,gender,systolic and diastolic blood pressure between the groups were not statistically significantly(P>0.05),but the difference in disease duration was statistically significant(P<0.05).The differences in fasting blood glucose,high-density lipoprotein cholesterol,low-density lipoprotein cholesterol,total cholesterol,and triglyceride between the groups were not statistically significant(P>0.05).HbA1c in the PDR group was higher than that in the NPDR and NDR groups(P<0.05).The levels of mALB,β2MG,RBP,mALB/U-CR and UCR in the PDR group were higher than those in the NPDR and NDR groups(P<0.05).Multiple linear regression analysis showed that disease duration,HbA1c,mALB,β2MG,RBP,mALB/U-CR and U-CR were risk factors for the development of DR.The ROC curve showed that the area under the curve(AUC)for the combination of indices(HbA1c+mALB+mALB/U-CR+U-CR+β2MG+RBP)was 0.958,with a sensitivity of 94.83%and specificity of 96.72%,which was higher than the AUC for single index prediction(P<0.05).CONCLUSION HbA1c,mALB,mALB/U-CR,U-CR,β2MG and RBP can reflect the development of DR and are risk factors affecting PDR,and the combination of these six indices has predictive value for PDR.展开更多
BACKGROUND Diabetic nephropathy(DN)is a microangiopathy of type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM),which can damage the kidney through various ways and mechanisms due to the nature of the disease,involving the renal interstiti...BACKGROUND Diabetic nephropathy(DN)is a microangiopathy of type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM),which can damage the kidney through various ways and mechanisms due to the nature of the disease,involving the renal interstitium and glomeruli.However,in the early stage of the disease,patients only showed kidney volume increase and glomerular hyperthyroidism,and typical symptoms that are difficult to arouse individual attention were noticed.AIM To observe the expression of serum retinol-binding protein(RBP)and urinary Nacetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase(NAG)in patients with DN,and to analyze their value in disease prediction,so as to provide new targets for early diagnosis and treatment of DN.METHODS The baseline data of 50 T2DM patients treated in our hospital between January 2021 and December 2022 were retrospectively reviewed and included in group A.The baseline data of 50 patients with type 2 DN admitted to our hospital during the same period were collected and included in group B.The baseline data and serum RBP and urine NAG expression were compared between the two groups to analyze their value in the early prediction of DN.RESULTS There was no significant difference in age,gender,duration of diabetes,combined hyperlipidemia and combined hypertension between the two groups(P>0.05);the expression of urinary NAG and serum RBP in group B was higher than that in group A,and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05);a multiple logistic regression model was established,and the results showed that urinary NAG and serum RBP were related to the presence or absence of injury in diabetic patients,and overexpression of urinary NAG and serum RBP may be risk factors for renal injury in T2DM patients(OR>1,P<0.05);receiver operating curve curve was plotted,and the results showed that the area under the curve of urinary NAG and serum RBP expression alone and in combination for predicting DN was>0.80,and the predictive value was satisfactory;bivariate Spearman linear correlation analysis showed that there was a positive correlation between urinary NAG and serum RBP expression in patients with DN(r=0.566,P=0.000).CONCLUSION The increased expression of urinary NAG and serum RBP may be the risk factors leading to the progression of T2DM to DN.The possibility of DN can be considered in patients with urinary NAG and serum RBP overexpression by examining the expression of urinary NAG and serum RBP in patients with T2DM in clinical practice.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND Retinopathy is the most common microvascular disease of type 2 diabetes,and seriously threatens the life,health and quality of life of patients.It is worth noting that the development of diabetic retinopathy(DR)can be hidden,with few symptoms.Therefore,the preliminary screening of diabetic patients should identify DR as soon as possible,delay disease progression,and play a vital role in its diagnosis and treatment.AIM To investigate the correlation between glycated hemoglobin A1c(HbA1c),urinary microalbumin(U-mALB),urinary creatinine(U-CR),mALB/U-CR ratio,β2 microglobulin(β2MG),retinol binding protein(RBP)and DR.METHODS A total of 180 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending the Second People’s Hospital of Hefei from January 2022 to August 2022 were retrospectively enrolled by ophthalmologists.Based on whether they had combined retinopathy and its degree,68 patients with diabetes mellitus without retinopathy(NDR)were assigned to the NDR group,54 patients with non-proliferative DR(NPDR)to the NPDR group,and 58 patients with proliferative DR to the PDR group.General data,and HbA1c,mALB,β2MG,RBP,mALB/U-CR and U-CR results were collected from the patients and compared among the groups.Pearson's correlation method was used to analyze the correlation between HbA1c,mALB,β2MG,RBP,mALB/U-CR and U-CR indices,and multiple linear regression was applied to identify the risk factors for DR.Receiver operator characteristic(ROC)curves were also drawn.RESULTS The differences in age,gender,systolic and diastolic blood pressure between the groups were not statistically significantly(P>0.05),but the difference in disease duration was statistically significant(P<0.05).The differences in fasting blood glucose,high-density lipoprotein cholesterol,low-density lipoprotein cholesterol,total cholesterol,and triglyceride between the groups were not statistically significant(P>0.05).HbA1c in the PDR group was higher than that in the NPDR and NDR groups(P<0.05).The levels of mALB,β2MG,RBP,mALB/U-CR and UCR in the PDR group were higher than those in the NPDR and NDR groups(P<0.05).Multiple linear regression analysis showed that disease duration,HbA1c,mALB,β2MG,RBP,mALB/U-CR and U-CR were risk factors for the development of DR.The ROC curve showed that the area under the curve(AUC)for the combination of indices(HbA1c+mALB+mALB/U-CR+U-CR+β2MG+RBP)was 0.958,with a sensitivity of 94.83%and specificity of 96.72%,which was higher than the AUC for single index prediction(P<0.05).CONCLUSION HbA1c,mALB,mALB/U-CR,U-CR,β2MG and RBP can reflect the development of DR and are risk factors affecting PDR,and the combination of these six indices has predictive value for PDR.
文摘BACKGROUND Diabetic nephropathy(DN)is a microangiopathy of type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM),which can damage the kidney through various ways and mechanisms due to the nature of the disease,involving the renal interstitium and glomeruli.However,in the early stage of the disease,patients only showed kidney volume increase and glomerular hyperthyroidism,and typical symptoms that are difficult to arouse individual attention were noticed.AIM To observe the expression of serum retinol-binding protein(RBP)and urinary Nacetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase(NAG)in patients with DN,and to analyze their value in disease prediction,so as to provide new targets for early diagnosis and treatment of DN.METHODS The baseline data of 50 T2DM patients treated in our hospital between January 2021 and December 2022 were retrospectively reviewed and included in group A.The baseline data of 50 patients with type 2 DN admitted to our hospital during the same period were collected and included in group B.The baseline data and serum RBP and urine NAG expression were compared between the two groups to analyze their value in the early prediction of DN.RESULTS There was no significant difference in age,gender,duration of diabetes,combined hyperlipidemia and combined hypertension between the two groups(P>0.05);the expression of urinary NAG and serum RBP in group B was higher than that in group A,and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05);a multiple logistic regression model was established,and the results showed that urinary NAG and serum RBP were related to the presence or absence of injury in diabetic patients,and overexpression of urinary NAG and serum RBP may be risk factors for renal injury in T2DM patients(OR>1,P<0.05);receiver operating curve curve was plotted,and the results showed that the area under the curve of urinary NAG and serum RBP expression alone and in combination for predicting DN was>0.80,and the predictive value was satisfactory;bivariate Spearman linear correlation analysis showed that there was a positive correlation between urinary NAG and serum RBP expression in patients with DN(r=0.566,P=0.000).CONCLUSION The increased expression of urinary NAG and serum RBP may be the risk factors leading to the progression of T2DM to DN.The possibility of DN can be considered in patients with urinary NAG and serum RBP overexpression by examining the expression of urinary NAG and serum RBP in patients with T2DM in clinical practice.
