ALB and diabetes mellitus: IS was independently associated with PAS (odds ratio [OR]: 1.389 for 1 μg/mL increase in IS, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.086–1.775, p = 0.009) in a multivariable analysis after adjustment for age, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, blood pressure, lipid profiles, renal function, albumin, and proteinuria.