ALB and coronary artery disorder: Our results showed that the combination of DM and E/Ea ratio > 9 was associated with an older age, higher prevalence of hypertension, coronary artery disease, and proteinuria, higher systolic blood pressure and BMI, higher levels of fasting glucose, triglycerides, calcium-phosphorous product, and uric acid, lower levels of albumin and hemoglobin, and lower eGFR, all of which could be associated with poor cardiac and renal outcomes.