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. 2023 Jul 19;13:11634. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-38615-7

Table 3.

DXA and pQCT of subjects with T1D and matched healthy controls.

T1D
(n = 12)
Controls
(n = 12)
P-value
DXA measurements
 Left leg fat mass (%)

30.3 (7.9)

30.9 (15.7; 40.5)

27.7 (7.2)

27.2 (16.2; 41.0)

0.41
 Trunk fat mass (%)

24.7 (7.3)

23.9 (13.9; 38.0)

21.2 (8.9)

21.3 (9.0; 37.7)

0.30
 Total body (less head), fat mass (%)

27.5 (7.7)

27.5 (14.8; 39.3)

24.2 (8.0)

24.2 (13.3; 39.3)

0.32
 Total body (less head), lean mass (g)

44,650 (9,125)

47,151 (32,036; 57,036)

45,526 (6,435)

46,472 (36,479; 55,863)

0.79
pQCT measurement
 Fat/muscle area ratio (%)

30.92 (21.93)

37.95 (0.00; 56.00)

37.70 (12.33)

36.64 (20.01; 63.27)

0.38

For continuous variables, mean (SD)/median (minimum; maximum) are presented.

P-values calculated by Student’s t-test.

DXA dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, pQCT peripheral quantitative computed tomography.