Table II.

Clinical characteristics of patients

Parameter	Control (n = 27)	T1D (n = 35)	DN (n = 41)
Age	12.4 ±1.3	11.54 ±3.41	11.85 ±4.09
Boys/girls	13/12	15/20	17/24
Body weight, kg	52.41 ±2.33	51.09 ±2.19	52 ±4.01
Height, cm	151.3 ±2.03**	145.24 ±4.35	153.02 ±3.98**
BMI, kg/m2	18.43 ±0.85	18.15 ±0.93	18.3 ±0.79
Serum creatinine, mcmol/ml	55.01 ±3.22**	41.22 ±2.81	57.33 ±1.82**
Albuminuria, mg/day	11 ±2.07	23 ±3.12	248.49 ±23.67**
Hb1cA, %	2.11 ±0.1	9.5 ±0.24**	9.35 ±0.32**
Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg	111.34 ±0.88**	97.14 ±3.8	127.51 ±1.79**
Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg	65.2 ±1.45	64.15 ±1.5	75 ±1.18**