These subgroups were significantly different in terms of UACR, UNAPCR, UPCR, height, weight, BMI, SBP, DBP, HbA1c, glucose, eGFR, HDL cholesterol, TG, GPT, Hb, the proportions of female patients, patients with hypertension, cancer, and glomerular disease, and patients using dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade, hypertensive drugs, and insulin. The gene discussed is GSTM1; the disease is cancer.