Research Article
Polymorphisms in NLRP1 Gene Are Associated with Type 1 Diabetes
Table 2
Clinical and biochemical characteristics of cases and controls.
| Characteristic | Cases | Controls | value |
| Sample size | 510 | 531 | — | Sex (men/women) | 275/235 | 273/258 | 0.418 | Age (year) | 22 (13-34) | 42 (32-51) | <0.001 | BMI (kg/m2) | 18.70 (16.49-20.70) | 22.60 (20.40-24.70) | <0.001 | T1D duration (month) | 5.00 (0.50-21.50) | — | — | FPG (mmol/L) | 8.91 (6.11-14.40) | 4.87 (4.45-5.30) | <0.001 | PPG (mmol/L) | 14.90 (9.90-20.70) | 5.60 (4.70-6.40) | <0.001 | FCP (pmol/L) | 77.50 (17.79-164.10) | — | — | PCP (pmol/L) | 142.21 (39.60-279.20) | — | — | HbA1c (%) | 10.00 (7.80-12.80) | — | — |
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BMI: body mass index; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; PPG: 2 h postprandial plasma glucose; FCP: fasting C-peptide; PCP: 2 h postprandial C-peptide; HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin.
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