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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of Chinese adolescent with a family history versus control adolescent

From: Decreased flow-mediated dilation in healthy Chinese adolescent with a family history of type 2 diabetes

 

Control group (n = 62)

Group with family

History of T2D (n = 65)

P value

Age (years)

20.16 ± 0.16

19.92 ± 0.15

0.2695

Gender (males %)

29 (46.77)

23 (35.38)

0.1920

BMI (kg/m2)

21.21 ± 0.33

22.57 ± 0.51

0.0300*

Vessel size (mm)

2.958 ± 0.062

2.902 ± 0.052

0.4915

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

4.31 ± 0.09

4.35 ± 0.11

0.7487

HDL-c (mg/dL)

1.37 ± 0.03

1.33 ± 0.04

0.3962

LDL-c (mg/dL)

2.61 ± 0.10

2.62 ± 0.09

0.9269

Glucose (mmol/L)

4.70 ± 0.04

4.66 ± 0.04

0.4948

GHb

5.38 ± 0.02

5.36 ± 0.03

0.6491

CRP (mg/dL)

1.08 ± 0.15

1.38 ± 0.21

0.2577

  1. Data are means ± S.E.M. P values were calculated using Student's t-test analysis
  2. Noncategorical parameters were compared by the chi-square test
  3. CRP C-reactive protein, GHb glycated hemoglobin
  4. *P < 0.05