Table 1 Basic characteristics and positive rates of s-PCK1-Abs in HDs and patients with DM

Total sample number

81

275

Male/Female

46/35

158/117

Type 1 DM / Type 2 DM

-

26/216

Age (Average ± SD)

45.2 ± 11.0

63.1 ± 12.0

Subject group

Type of value

s-PCK1-Ab

 HDs

Average

2,831

SD

1,298

Cutoff value

5,427

Positive number

2

Positive rate (%)

2.5%

 DM

Average

4,766

SD

3,954

Positive number

81

Positive rate (%)

29.5%*

P (DM vs HDs)

 < 0.001*