TABLE 4
FROM:
Type II diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose regulation in Caucasian children and adolescents with obesity living in Germany
M Wabitsch, H Hauner, M Hertrampf, R Muche, B Hay, H Mayer, W Kratzer, K-M Debatin and E Heinze
BACK TO ARTICLETable 4. Effects of male gender, BMI-SDS>2.5, positive parental history, positive family history (grandparents and parents) and acanthosis nigricans on the occurrence of impaired glucose regulation or diabetes
| Variable | Normal glucose regulation (%) | Impaired glucose regulation or type II diabetes (%) | Significance (P-value) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male gender | 46.0 | 40.0 | NS |
| BMI-SDS>2.5 | 62.0 | 85.7 | <0.01 |
| Positive FH (parents) | 8.0 | 20.7 | <0.02 |
| Positive FH | 67.1 | 81.5 | NS |
| Acanthosis | 28.8 | 32.4 | NS |
Percentage of patients affected by the variable in the respective group and significance in 
2-test is presented.
