Characteristics and Determinants of Partial Remission in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Using the Insulin-Dose-Adjusted A1C Definition
Table 2
Subgroup analysis of DKA occurrence.
PR ( = 102)
No PR ( = 74)
valuea
Total ( = 176)
DKA— (%)
45 (25.6)
18 (17.6)
27 (36.5)
0.0047
0–4 years
11 (24.4)
3 (16.7)
8 (29.6)
0.69
5–9 years
18 (40)
9 (50)
9 (33.3)
>10 years
16 (35.6)
6 (33.3)
10 (37)
Girls ( = 88)
DKA— (%)
19 (21.6)
7 (6.9)
12 (16.2)
0.08
No DKA— (%)
69 (78.4)
41 (40.2)
15 (37.8)
Boys ( = 88)
DKA— (%)
26 (29.5)
11 (10.8)
15 (20.3)
0.017
No DKA— (%)
62 (70.5)
43 (42.1)
19 (25.7)
Compared occurrence of DKA and non-DKA among subgroups (total, girls, boys, and age subgroups). Categorical variables were analyzed using chi-square test; continuous variables were analyzed using chi-square test with trend.