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Table 1 Characteristics of patients and controls

From: Impaired skin microcirculation in paediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

 

Patient

Controls

p

  n

68 (33 m/35f)

102 (48 m/54f)

 

  Age [year]

12.93 ± 3.34

12.84 ± 3.30

0.963

13.4 (6.3-19)

13.2 (6.4-19)

 

Height

  Absolute [cm]

157 ± 18.8

158 ± 18.4

0.720

159 (111–195)

162 (116–191)

 

  SDS

0.04 (−2.65-2.7)

0.37 (−2.03-2.10)

0.076

Weight

  Absolute [kg]

50.9 ± 16.3

48.0 ± 17.0

0.190

52.6 (21.0-95.0)

48.5 (18.0-92.0)

 

  SDS

0.49 (−2.91-13.7)

0.17 (−0.15-3.84)

0.080

BMI

   

  Absolute [kg/m2]

19.7 (14.0-39.3)

18.2 (12.5-28.1)

0.008

  SDS

0.23 (−2.74-3.92)

−0.23 (−3.20-2.51)

0.002

Systolic blood pressure

  Absolute [mm Hg]

117.1 ± 13.0

110.0 ± 11.1

<0.001

117 (80–147)

110 (89–165)

 

  SDS

0.91 (−2035-2.94)

0.05 (−2.44-1.58)

<0.001

Diastolic blood pressure

  Absolute [mm Hg]

71.1 ± 9.4

65.6 ± 10.1

<0.001

72 (39–94)

65.0 (40–105)

 

  SDS

0.65 (−1.65-2.35)

−0.26 (−3.23-2.0)

<0.001

cIMT [SDS]

−0.19 (3.9-3.0)

−0.31 (−2.8-1.9)

0.328

Duration of disease [year]

5.0 ± 3.97

  

4.1 (1.0-16.0)

  

Blood glucose [mmol/l]

9.29 ± 4.95

  

8.60 (1.60-20.9)

  

Total cholesterol [mmol/l]

4.61 ± 0.88

  

4.60 (2.6-7.3)

  

  LDL-cholesterol [mmol/l]

2.63 ± 0.73

  

2.66 (0.89-5.10)

  

  HDI-cholesterol [mmol/l]

1.54 ± 0.39

  

1.51 (0.91-2.58)

  

Triglycerides [mmol/l]

1.80 ± 0.70

  

1.60 (0.60-3.66)

  

Mean daily Insulin dosage [IU/kg]

093 (024–2.22)

  

Actual HbA1c [%]

8.65 ± 1.8

5.37 ± 0.22

<0.001

8.3 (6.0-14.5)

5.4 (4.9-6.0)

 

Mean Hba1c [%]

8.62 ± 1.2

  
 

8.4 (6.6-11.7)

  
  1. Values are given as mean ± SD or median and range.