Table 2. .
Characteristics of Subjects Examined in the Fasting Glucose Study[Note]
| Finding for |
||||||
| Characteristica | EFS | PEB Adults | BCG | InChianti | BWHHS | ALSPAC Children |
| No. (% male) | 1,552 (50) | 356 (52) | 626 (53) | 1,022 (43) | 2,652 (0) | 839 (54) |
| Median age, in years (IQR) | 32.0 (7.0) | 34.1 (7.0) | 25.0 (1.0) | 71.0 (12.0) | 68.0 (9.0) | 8.0 (.0) |
| Median BMI, in kg/m2 (IQR) | 24.8 (5.6) | 25.9 (5.4) | 24.3 (7.3) | 27.0 (5.5) | 27.6 (5.0) | 16.5 (4.0) |
| Median fasting glucose, in mmol/liter (IQR) | 4.5 (.6) | 4.7 (.6) | 4.6 (.6) | 4.8 (.7) | 5.6 (.8) | 4.9 (.7) |
| Median fasting blood insulin, in pmol/liter (IQR) | 55.3 (38.5) | 56.7 (36.8) | 39.6 (25.8) | 66.4 (48.3) | Not applicable | 37.7 (44.6) |
Note.— Only results of successfully genotyped subjects are included.
a
IQR = interquartile range.