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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2012 Sep 7;133:51–57. doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2012.08.012

Table 1.

Characteristics of the analysis population by islet autoimmunity (IA) status.

Characteristic Children positive for IA
n = 111
Children negative for IA
n = 1570
Univariate HR and 95% CI p-Value
Mean agea (years) 5.5 (3.8) 9.1 (5.6) N/A N/A
HLA-DR3/4, DQB1*0302 34 (30.6%) 274 (17.5%) 2.18 (1.45, 3.26) 0.0002
First degree relative with type 1 diabetes 67 (60.4%) 652 (41.5%) 1.66 (1.13, 2.43) 0.01
Ethnicity (non-Hispanic white) 90 (81.1%) 1120 (71.3%) 1.38 (0.85, 2.25) 0.20
Sex (female) 53 (47.8%) 730 (46.5%) 1.07 (0.75, 1.54) 0.71
VDR rs1544410 (AA/AG) 76 (68.5%) 959 (61.1%) 1.32 (0.90, 1.95) 0.16
VDR rs2228570 (AA/AG) 69 (62.2%) 955 (60.8%) 0.99 (0.68, 1.45) 0.98
VDR rs11568820 (TT/TC) 36 (32.4%) 630 (40.1%) 0.72 (0.49, 1.07) 0.11
PTPN2 rs1893217 (GG/GA) 39 (35.1%) 438 (27.9%) 1.34 (0.90, 1.99) 0.15
PTPN2 rs478582 (CC/CT) 78 (70.3%) 1077 (68.6%) 1.08 (0.72, 1.62) 0.72
a

Age at first IA positive visit in autoantibody positive children or age at last follow-up in autoantibody negative children.