Clinical Study

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 at Diagnosis and during Subsequent Years in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

Table 1

Subject characteristics at diabetes diagnosis.

AllGirlsBoys value
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Age (years)13.0 ± 1.413.2 ± 1.812.7 ± 0.9
Length (cm)161 ± 11160 ± 10162 ± 14
Weight (kg)45 ± 1943 ± 2248 ± 16
HbA1c (NGSP) (%)10.5 ± 2.511.5 ± 3.19.6 ± 1.6
HbA1c (IFCC) (mmol/mol)91 ± 27102 ± 3482 ± 17
C-peptide (nmol/l)0.3 (0.1–0.9)0.3 (0.1–0.9)0.3 (0.1–0.7)
IGF-1 (μg/l)307 ± 167336 ± 170281 ± 169