Table 1 Clinical and Biochemical (mean ± SD) characteristics of DM1 adolescents and healthy controls

Age (years)

14.5 ± 2.9

14.3 ± 2.6

1.0

Gender

F 38 M 19

F 30 M 23

0.374

Puberty (Tanner)^a

Initial

29

31

1.0

Advanced

28

30

Z BMI

−0.40 ± 0.9 (20.0 ± 2.4)

−0.40 ± 0.9 (20.8 ± 2.2)

1.0

SBP

103.1 ± 10.2

110.1 ± 8.5

<0.001

DBP

66 ± 10.4

72 ± 7.2

<0.001

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

88.5 ± 46.5

72 ± 26.8

0.022

Total-C (mg/dL)

178.3 ± 31.9

148.5 ± 19.1

<0.001

LDL-C (mg/dL)

97.0 ± 24.3

84.7 ± 17.8

0.002

HDL-C (mg/dL)

61.4 ± 17.3

49.6 ± 8.4

<0.001

HbA1c

9.7 ± 2.0

NA

Duration of diabetes (m)

109.0 ± 35.6

NA