CRP and diabetes mellitus: There were significant differences between CSVD and non‐CSVD groups in terms of gender, age, hypertension history, diabetes history, CHD history, smoking history, drinking history, SBP, DBP, neutrophil count, lymphocyte count, CRP, FPG, HbA1c, TC, LDL‐C, homocysteine, eGFR, uric acid, and NLR (all p < .05), but there was no significant difference in body mass index, WBC, and TG (all p > .05) (Table 1).