Research Article

Abnormal Glucose Metabolism in Hispanic Parents of Children with Acanthosis Nigricans

Table 1

Frequencies and percentages of parents with impaired glucose or previous diagnosis of diabetes by AN-positive (AN+) and AN-negative (ANβˆ’) children.

Child’s AN statusNormal glucose <100*   𝑛 (%)Impaired fasting glucose 100–125 𝑛 (%)Glucose β‰₯126 𝑛 (%)T2D 𝑛 (%) 𝑃 value*Total abnormal 𝑛 (%)

Mothers
𝑛 = 2 2 9
AN–51 (91.1%)4 (7.1%)1 (1.8%)0 (0%)0.0285 (8.9%)
   AN +125 (72.3%)30 (17.3%)7 (4.0%)11 (6.4%)48 (27.7%)
Fathers
𝑛 = 1 1 4
AN–25 (67.6%)11 (29.7%)1 (2.7%)0 (0%)0.53112 (32.4%)
   AN +50 (64.9%)19 (24.7%)7 (9.1%)1 (1.3%)27 (35.1%)

*Chi-square.