CRP and neuropathy: These findings were associated with increased hs-CRP (p ≤ 0.05), HgbA1c (p ≤ 0.01), HOMA-IR (p ≤ 0.05), BMI (p ≤ 0.05), elevated blood pressure (p ≤ 0.05), decreased vibratory sense (p ≤ 0.05), and monofilament-associated neuropathy (p ≤ 0.05).