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ArticleEuropean journal of medical research2024

Association between estimated glomerular filtration rate and reversion to normoglycemia in people with impaired fasting glucose: a 5-year retrospective cohort study.

Lirong Tu, Haofei Hu, Xinglei Zhou, Heping Zhang, Xiaohui Liu, Dehua Yang, Yongcheng He

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Article in European journal of medical research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Lirong Tu *Department of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, No.1 Maoyuan South Rd, Nanchong, 637000, Sichuan Province, China.
Haofei Hu *Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, 518000, Guangdong Province, China.
Xinglei ZhouDepartment of Nephrology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, 221006, Jiangsu Province, China.
Heping ZhangDepartment of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, No.1 Maoyuan South Rd, Nanchong, 637000, Sichuan Province, China.
Xiaohui LiuDepartment of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, No.1 Maoyuan South Rd, Nanchong, 637000, Sichuan Province, China. 15328899878@163.com.
Dehua YangDepartment of Pediatrics, Shenzhen Hengsheng Hospital, No. 20 Yintian Road, Baoan District, Shenzhen, 518103, Guangdong Province, China. yangdehua2023@126.com.
Yongcheng HeDepartment of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, No.1 Maoyuan South Rd, Nanchong, 637000, Sichuan Province, China. heyongcheng640815@126.com.
Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College · CNLonggang Central Hospital · CNNorth Sichuan Medical University · CNShenzhen Bao'an District People's Hospital · CNShenzhen University · CNXuzhou Medical College · CN

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the Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee JCYJ20210324133412033
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThe present body of evidence regarding the correlation between the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and the reversal of impaired fasting glucose (IFG) to normoglycemia remains constrained. Consequently, the objective of our study is to examine the relationship between eGFR and the restoration of normoglycemia in individuals with IFG.

methodsThis retrospective cohort study consecutively collected data from 24,541 non-selective participants with IFG at Rich Healthcare Group in China from January 2010 to 2016. We aimed to investigate the association between baseline eGFR and reversion to normoglycemia using the Cox proportional-hazards regression model. Through the utilization of a Cox proportional hazards regression model featuring cubical spline smoothing, we were able to ascertain the non-linear correlation between eGFR and the return to normoglycemia. Furthermore, various sensitivity and subgroup analyses were carried out, and a competing risk multivariate Cox regression was employed to examine the progression to diabetes as a competing risk for the reversal of normoglycemic events.

resultsIn our study, comprising 24,541 participants, the average age was 49.25 ± 13.77 years, with 66.28% being male. The baseline eGFR mean was 104.16 ± 15.78 ml/min per 1.73 m

conclusionsThe findings of our investigation indicate a favorable and non-linear correlation between eGFR and the restoration of normoglycemia in Chinese individuals with IFG. Specifically, a reduction in renal function at an early stage in these patients may considerably diminish the likelihood of attaining normoglycemia.

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Blood GlucosePrediabetic StateAdultFastingFemaleGlomerular Filtration RateHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsBlood GlucoseCompetitive risk modelCox proportional-hazards regression modelImpaired fasting glucoseNonlinear relationshipRegression to normoglycemia

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