18 June 2021: Clinical Research
Relationship of Bone Status with Serum Uric Acid and Bilirubin in Men with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study
Yang Wu 1ABCDEF* , Shoukui Xiang 1BCDE* , Xiaohong Jiang 1B , Long Wang 1BF , Kun Wang 2AG* , Fei Hua 1AG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930410
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930410
Table 5 ORs (95% CI) for the prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in different combinations of serum UA and TBIL level in male patients with T2DM.
| TBIL tertiles | UA tertiles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| <282.8 μmol/L | 282.8–356.3 (μmol/L | ≥356.3μmol/L | |
| Osteoporosis/osteopenia, n (%) | 57 (9.0) | 32 (5.1) | 37 (5.9) |
| OR (95% CI) unadjusted | 3.098 (1.548, 6.200) | 1.905 (0.907, 3.999) | 1.186 (0.607, 2.318) |
| OR (95% CI) adjusted | 3.486 (1.535, 7.913) | 2.033 (0.869, 4.757) | 1.519 (0.713, 3.236) |
| 9.7–13.1 mmol/L | |||
| Osteoporosis/osteopenia, n (%) | 42 (6.7) | 49 (7.8) | 42 (6.7) |
| OR (95% CI) unadjusted | 2.625 (1.267, 5.438) | 2.356 (1.184, 4.687) | 1.750 (0.884, 3.465) |
| OR (95% CI) adjusted | 2.391 (1.032, 5.538) | 2.161 (0.994, 4.695) | 1.989 (0.917, 4.317) |
| ≥13.1 mmol/L | |||
| Osteoporosis/osteopenia, n (%) | 42 (6.7) | 45 (7.1) | 28 (4.4) |
| OR (95% CI) unadjusted | 2.019 (1.005, 4.055) | 1.520 (0.785, 2.943) | Reference |
| OR (95% CI) adjusted | 2.152 (0.955, 4.847) | 1.610 (0.767, 3.376) | Reference |
| UA – uric acid; TBIL – total bilirubin. | |||