Table 1 Summary of the population anthropometric characteristics, comparing cases and controls: number of children involved, sex, age and anthropometrics as the mean and standard deviation.

From: Risk factors for type 1 diabetes, including environmental, behavioural and gut microbial factors: a case–control study

 

Type 1 diabetes patients

Healthy controls

Subjects (number)

40

56

Gender

Male (%)

28 (70.0%)

40 (71.4%)

Female (%)

12 (30.0%)

16 (28.6%)

Age (years)

8.23 ± 1.42

7.87 ± 1.72

Height (m)

1.33 ± .11

1.30 ± .12

Weight (kg)

29.73 ± 8.06

29.25 ± 9.83

BMI (kg/m2)

16.51 ± 2.77

17.01 ± 2.79

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