Osteomyelitis absent (n=65) Osteomyelitis present (n=55)
P value
Gender
Female 19 (29.2%) 24 (45.3%) 0.085
Male 46 (70.8%) 29 (54.7%)
Age (years) 48.6±13.5 59.2±11.6
BMI (kg/m2) 32.4±2.99 31.4±4.71 0.168
HbA1c (%) 7.15±2.41 7.41±2.18 0.61
LDL (mg/dL) 91.5±33.9 121.5±42.3 0.001
HDL (mg/mL) 38.2±13.1 33.1±14.1 0.112
Cholesterol (mg/dL) 164.1±55.4 193.4±56.1 0.066
Triglyceride (mg/dL) 165.7±73.5 165.2±64.2 0.914
Glucose (mg/dL) 139.9±55.9 145.5±48.6 0.571
CRP (mg/L) 17.5±7.16 42.3±10.1 <0.001
IMA (ABSU) 2.49±0.12 2.74±0.31 <0.001