. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.

Published in final edited form as: Diabetologia. 2013 Mar 14;56(6):1282–1290. doi: 10.1007/s00125-013-2880-6

Table 1.

Characteristics of the participants in the two cohorts

Trait	HTN	MACAD	p value
Families (n)	148	181	n/a
Participants (n)	638	691	n/a
Male sex (%)	40.3	42.8	0.37
Age (years)	37.4±14.4	34.6±8.9	<0.0001
BMI (kg/m²)	28.9±5.7	28.9±5.0	0.99
Diabetes (%)	6.9	2.5	<0.0001
Fasting insulin (pmol/l)	91.7±57.0	84.6±49.2	0.014
Fasting glucose (mmol/l)	5.39±0.50	5.12±0.63	<0.0001
SSPI (pmol/l)	829.4±187.1	810.6±233.4	0.11

Unless otherwise indicated, data are mean±SD (quantitative traits) or per cent (qualitative traits)

n/a, not applicable