Table 1 Clinical and metabolic characteristics
E’A’ < 2.0 | E’A’ > 2.0 | p - value | |
|---|---|---|---|
n = 36 | n = 110 | ||
Age, years | 14.5 (2.2) | 13.3 (2.9) | 0.008 |
Girls, n (%) | 21 (58.3) | 50 (45.5) | 0.249 |
Diabetes duration, yearsa | 5.3 (3.5, 6.2) | 5.1 (2.5, 8.0) | 0.701 |
Body Mass Index, kg/m2 | 22.8 (4.0) | 20.1 (3.4) | <0 .001 |
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 104.2 (8.7) | 99.7 (9.3) | 0.010 |
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 63.6 (8.3) | 59.9 (7.9) | 0.016 |
CRP mg/la | 0.59 (0.26, 2.08) | 0.40 (0.27, 1.27) | 0.348 |
Actual HbA1c, % | 8.3 (1.0) | 8.4 (1.4) | 0.516 |
Mean HbA1c, % | 7.9 (0.8) | 8.1 (1.0) | 0.194 |
Glycemic burden, A1 months | 103 (96) | 122 (104) | 0.354 |
MG-H1, U/ml | 163.9 (39.2) | 150.3 (33.4) | 0.046 |
E/E’ | 8.6 (2.0) | 7.9 (1.5) | 0.017 |
cIMT, mm | 0.45 (0.05) | 0.45 (0.05) | 0.901 |
DC, kPa−1 | 0.035 (0.010) | 0.042 (0.015) | 0.013 |
Young’s modulus, kPa | 429 (116) | 365 (143) | 0.009 |
Urine albumin/creatinine, mg/mmola | 0.6 (0.2, 1.2) | 0.8 (0.4, 1.4) | 0.248 |