“…A consistent positive relationship between hyperglycemia and microalbuminuria has been found in studies of younger-onset IDDM patients (5,6,8, 23,29,38-40), but not in older-onset NIDDM patients (29-31,33- 35,41,42). In this study, after controlling for other factors, an association between hyperglycemia was detected, as measured by GHb and microalbuminuria.…”