Table 1 Clinical and metabolic parameters in patients with idiopathic and autoimmune type 1 diabetes at onset, after metabolic stabilization
|  | Idiopathic type 1 diabetes (N = 30) | Autoimmune type 1 diabetes (N = 30) | p* |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Clinical parameters | |||
 BMI (kg/m2) | 25.5 ± 3.06 | 23.1 ± 3.46 | 0.012 |
 WC (cm) | 97.8 ± 10.1 | 89.4 ± 11.1 | 0.007 |
 SBP (mmHg) | 112.6 ± 18.7 | 107.3 ± 20.1 | 0.104 |
 DBP (mmHg) | 68.8 ± 9.2 | 68.5 ± 8.1 | 0.876 |
 VAI | 1.76 ± 0.43 | 1.01 ± 0.49 | 0.004 |
Metabolic parameters | |||
 HDL-cholesterol (mmol/l) | 0.99 ± 0.11 | 1.37 ± 0.26 | < 0.001 |
 Triglycerides (mmol/l) | 0.89 ± 0.26 | 0.94 ± 0.31 | 0.668 |
 LDL-cholesterol (mmol/l) | 3.47 ± 0.75 | 2.95 ± 0.68 | 0.027 |
 Total-cholesterol (mmol/l) | 4.88 ± 0.78 | 4.75 ± 0.73 | 0.509 |
 GOT (U/l) | 22.1 ± 8.81 | 16.4 ± 3.72 | 0.005 |
 GPT (U/l) | 22.8 ± 9.58 | 15.3 ± 5.57 | 0.001 |
 Glycaemia (mmol/l) | 7.16 ± 0.98 | 7.4 ± 1.02 | 0.190 |
 HbA1c (%) | 8.34 ± 1.17 | 8.01 ± 0.92 | 0.233 |
 Insulin requirement (U/kg) | 0.51 ± 0.21 | 0.67 ± 0.32 | 0.678 |
Insulin Sensitivity Index | |||
 M value | 3.13 ± 1.06 | 3.95 ± 0.98 | 0.006 |