Research Article

Abnormal Glucose Metabolism in Hispanic Parents of Children with Acanthosis Nigricans

Table 3

Frequencies and percentages of mothers and fathers with acanthosis nigricans by AN-positive and AN-negative children.

Child’s AN status Parent AN− Parent AN+

Mothers
Child AN–39 (69.6%)17 (30.4%)
Child AN+49 (28.5%)123 (71.5%)**
Fathers
Child AN–22 (59.5%)15 (40.5%)
Child AN+32 (42.7%) 43 (57.3%)***

Chi-square. ** 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 0 1 ; *** 𝑃 < 0 . 1 1 1 .