Table 1. Demographical and anthropometric features of patients with LADA and type 2 diabetes.
| LADA (n = 5) Median (IQR) n (%) | Type 2 diabetes (n = 319) Median (IQR) n (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 51 (39-54) | 55 (50-60) | 0.053 |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 0 (0.0) | 161 (50.5) | 0.061 |
| Male | 5 (100.0) | 158 (49.5) | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 30.8 (24.8-37.7) | 30.5 (27.5-34.0)1 | 0.975 |
| Thin-normal | 1 (20.0) | 31 (10.4) | |
| Overweight | 1 (20.0) | 105 (35.1) | |
| Obese | 3 (60.0) | 163 (54.5) | |
| Hip circumference (cm) | 109.0 (97.0-122.5) | 108.0 (101.0-115.8)2 | 0.955 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 90.0 (84.0-112.0) | 103.0 (97.0-111.3)3 | 0.109 |
| Hip/waist ratio | 1.149 (1.047-1.244) | 1.052 (0.991-1.108)2 | 0.060 |
| Disease duration (years) | 4 (1.5-7.5) | 7 (4-10)4 | 0.105 |
| ≤ 5 years | 4 (80.0) | 120 (38.5) | |
| Family history | 3 (60.0) | 202 (65.0) | 1.000 |
1: n = 299, 2: n = 296; 3: n = 298; 4: n = 312
LADA: latent autoimmune diabetes in adults; BMI: body mass index; IQR: interquartile range (1st quartile-3rd quartile).