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Table 3 Segmental body composition in LADA patients and control groups

From: Phenotypic heterogeneity of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults identified by body composition analysis

Variables

Gender

LADA

GADab-negative T2D

Adult-onset T1D

p-value

Upper limbs FM (%)

M

21.5 ± 5.3

29.7 ± 10.6

21.6 ± 5.8

<0.0001§ ; n.s.

 

F

40.9 ± 6.9

31.2 ± 10.4

37.3 ± 11.8

<0.0001§ ; n.s.

Upper limbs LBM (%)

M

73.9 ± 5.3

66.4 ± 10.5

74.0 ± 5.6

<0.0001§ ; n.s.

 

F

55.3 ± 6.8

64.9 ± 10.3

58.7 ± 11.3

<0.0001§ ; n.s.

Trunk FM (%)

M

21.0 ± 6.0

24.5 ± 6.5

20.0 ± 6.4

0.0002§ ; n.s.

 

F

30.8 ± 8.0

38.1 ± 7.8

25.5 ± 6.8

<0.0001§ ; 0.005#.

Trunk LBM(%)

M

78.0 ± 6.0

74.8 ± 6.5

79.2 ± 6.4

0.0006§; n.s.

 

F

68.5 ± 8.0

58.0 ± 7.8

73.8 ± 6.7

<0.0001§ ; 0.004#.

Lower limbs FM (%)

M

22.0 ± 4.4

27.0 ± 4.0

23.2 ± 4.8

<0.0001§; n.s.

 

F

38.9 ± 5.3

28.5 ± 8.3

38.7 ± 9.2

<0.0001§ ; n.s.

Lower limbs LBM (%)

M

73.8 ± 4.3

69.5 ± 4.0

73.0 ± 4.8

<0.0001§; n.s.

 

F

57.9 ± 5.2

67.6 ± 8.4

58.3 ± 9.0

<0.0001§; n.s.

  1. §LADA vs T1D; #LADA vs T2D.