Table 2

Cardiovascular risk factors and diabetic complications according to the CES-D score in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes

CES-D scorep for trend
≤910–1516–23≥24UnadjustedAge and sex adjustedMultivariate adjusted
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)131±17131±17130±16130±18NSNSNS
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)75±1075±1173±1175±12NSNSNS
Antihypertensive drug use (%)54.2%56.2%54.6%47.3%NSNSNS
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)4.99±0.834.99±0.834.99±0.854.97±0.85NSNSNS
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)2.87±0.702.87±0.672.92±0.752.87±0.83NSNSNS
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)1.47±0.391.45±0.391.42±0.391.47±0.41NSNSNS
Triglyceride (mmol/L)1.4±0.81.5±1.11.4±0.71.4±0.9<0.05NSNS
Statin use (%)42.7%46.8%42.9%40.2%NSNSNS
Metabolic syndrome (%)52.0%59.4%58.8%54.5%<0.01<0.05NS
Dysesthesia of both feet (%)16.5%26.5%31.7%46.4%<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001
History of foot ulcer (%)1.7%2.2%3.3%7.1%<0.0001<0.0001<0.001
Photocoagulation (%)19.8%22.5%33.3%38.4%<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001
Albuminuria (≥30 mg/g) (%)38.9%37.9%40.0%40.2%NSNSNS
Macroalbuminuria (≥300 mg/g) (%)10.9%10.8%14.2%17.9%<0.05<0.01NS
Chronic kidney disease (%)46.9%46.2%49.2%41.1%NSNSNS
Ischemic heart disease (%)13.0%14.1%15.0%22.3%<0.05<0.0001<0.001
Stroke (%)9.1%13.5%12.5%11.6%<0.01<0.0001<0.0001
Malignancy (%)9.5%9.8%8.3%5.4%NSNSNS
  • Results are reported as mean±SD. Multivariate adjustments include age, sex, duration of diabetes, BMI, HbA1c, insulin use, current smoking, current drinking, leisure-time physical activity, and total energy intake.

  • BMI, body mass index; CES-D, Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.