ALB and diabetes mellitus: After adjusting for age, sex, DM, HTN, hemoglobin, blood urea nitrogen(BUN), creatinine (Cr), estimated glomerular filtration rate, albumin, glucose, total cholesterol(Tchol), triglycerides(TG), C-reactive protein(CRP), VFA, CONUT score, and PNI, the statistical significance of low SFA influencing mortality was lost (Table 3).