Research Article

History of Cesarean Section Associated with Childhood Onset of T1DM in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Table 1

Characteristics of children diagnosed with T1DM in Newfoundland and Labrador, by sex, 1992–2010.

VariablesMalesFemalesTotalP value
𝑛 % 𝑛 % 𝑛 %

Year of birth
 1992–19955943.75441.211342.50.553
 1996–19993425.24332.87728.9
 2000–20032518.52116.04617.3
 2004–20071712.6139.93011.3
Year of diagnosis
 1993–1997129.164.7186.90.263
 1998–20023929.53225.07227.6
 2003–20063325.03124.26424.1
 2007–20104836.45946.110741.0
Age at diagnosis
 0–45541.73621.89135.0
 5–94836.45744.510540.40.073
 10–152922.03527.36424.6