Table 1. Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of the Study Population.
| Children (n=238) | Adults (n=213) | |
|---|---|---|
| Mean Age (years) | 13.7 ± 3.1 years | 38.8 ± 13.6 years |
| Female (% (n)) | 51.7% (n=123) | 58.7% (n=125) |
| Race (% (n)) | ||
| White | 92.4% (n=220) | 96.2% (n=205) |
| Black | 1.7% (n=4) | 1.4% (n=3) |
| Asian | 0.8% (n=2) | 0.5% (n=1) |
| Other | 5% (n=12) | 1.9 % (n=4) |
| Mean duration (years) | 6.4 ± 3.4 | 21.6 ± 12.5 |
| Complications (% (n)) | ||
| Hypertension | 0.4% (n=1) | 18.3% (n=39) |
| Hypercholesterolemia | 0.8% (n=2) | 32.4% (n=69) |
| Cardiovascular Disease | 0.4% (n=1) | 7.0% (n=15) |
| Renal disease | 1.3% (n=3) | 8.0 % (n=17) |
| Neurologic disease | 1.7% (n=4) | 3.8% (n=8) |
| Retinopathy | 0% | 6.1% (n=13) |