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Table 4 Correlations between HBA1c% and urinary albumin excretion ratio (UAER) with the choroidal thickness (CT) in different sectors in the microalbuminuric diabetic patients

From: Choroidal thickness in relation to urinary albumin excretion rate in type 2 diabetes mellitus without retinopathy

Variable (µm)

Microalbuminuric group

HBA1c%

UAER (µg/min)

r

p

r

p

SFCT

− 0.23

0.077

− 0.58

<  0.001

SIM

− 0.18

0.169

− 0.69

<  0.001

IIM

− 0.04

0.762

− 0.55

<  0.001

TIM

− 0.08

0.649

− 0.60

<  0.001

NIM

− 0.15

0.146

− 0.65

<  0.001

SOM

0.02

0.704

− 0.39

0.002

IOM

− 0.07

0.879

− 0.35

0.006

TOM

− 0.15

0.253

− 0.56

<  0.001

NOM

− 0.06

0.649

− 0.53

<  0.001

  1. SFCT subfoveal choroidal thickness; SIM superior of the inner macula (CT); IIM inferior of the inner macula (CT); TIM temporal of the inner macula (CT); NIM nasal of the inner macula (CT); SOM superior of the outer macula (CT); IOM inferior of outer macula (CT); TOM temporal of the outer macula (CT); NOM nasal of the outer macula (CT)