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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of diabetic patients, overweight subjects and healthy controls

From: Prehypertension in adolescents with cardiovascular risk: a comparison between type 1 diabetic patients and overweight subjects

Variables

Diabetics

Overweight subjects

p value

Healthy controls

p value

Age (years) (M ± SD)

15.4 ± 2.3

14.5 ± 2.9

ns

15.2 ± 2.7

ns

Sex M/F (%)

32/16 (66.7/33.3)

33/15 (67.8/31.2)

ns

38/10 (79.1/20.9)

ns

BMI (kg/m2)

20.1 ± 3.8

31.9 ± 3.38

<0.001

21.3 ± 3.31

ns

Diabetes duration (years)

8 ± 3.2

–

–

–

–

HbA1c (%)

7.9 ± 1.06

4.9 ± 0.35

<0.001

4.7 ± 0.42

<0.001

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

153.4 ± 30.3

171.9 ± 15.5

<0.01

146.9 ± 26.3

ns

Albuminuria (mg/day)

3.5 ± 7

–

–

–

–

Albuminuria (n of patients)

13 (27 %)

–

–

–

–