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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2012 Jan 13;160(4):590–597.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.12.003

Table V.

In 519 Families, Percentage of Families with Parental T2DM by Offsprings’ Pediatric Risk Factor Status

Pediatric Risk Factor # Families Using pediatric risk factor as screening test for parental T2DM
# families with T2DM Relative Risk 95% CI Sensitivity specificity Positive predicted value Negative predicted value p

BMI (≥85th CDC 2000 age-gender specific percentile as high)
High 148 (30%) 72 (49%) 1.53 39% 76% 49% 68% Χ2=12.69, p=.0004

Not High 352 (70%) 112 (32%) 1.23-1.92

TG (≥110 mg/dl as high)
High 102 (20%) 43 (42%) 1.18 23% 82% 42% 64% Χ2=1.43, p=.23

Not high 411 (80%) 147 (36%) 0.91-1.53

HDLC (≤50 F, ≤40 M as low)
Low 173 (34%) 73 (42%) 1.24 39% 69% 42% 66% Χ2=3.17, p=.075

Not Low 331 (66%) 113 (34%) 0.98-1.56

LDLC (≥110 mg/dl as high)
High 230 (46%) 88 (38%) 1.06 47% 55% 38% 64% Χ2=0.24, p=.62

Not high 274 (54%) 99 (36%) 0.84-1.33

BP (≥90th age-height specific percentile as high)
High 62 (14%) 28 (45%) 1.30 17% 88% 45% 65% Χ2=2.49, p=.11

Not high 388 (86%) 135 (35%) 0.96-1.76

Glucose (≥100 mg/dl as high)
High 29 (6%) 11 (38%) 1.03 6% 94% 38% 63% Χ2=0.015, p=.90

Not High 473 (94%) 174 (37%) 0.64-1.67