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Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2013 Apr 5;381(9881):10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60023-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60023-9

Table 4.

Baseline demographics and laboratory characteristics of participants in the anakinra trial

Anakinra (n=35) Placebo (n=34)
Age (years)
 Mean (SD) 26·6 (5·3) 25·0 (4·5)
 Median (range) 27 (18–34) 25 (18–34)
Men 26 (74%) 22 (65%)
White* 32 (97%) 33 (100%)
Duration from diagnosis to treatment start (days)
 Mean (SD) 64·2 (18·0) 59·8 (17·1)
 Median (range) 65·0 (29–95) 62·5 (32–85)
Weight (kg) 72·0 (10·9) 72·0 (12·7)
Body-mass index (kg/m2) 22·9 (2·7) 22·8 (2·8)
Area under the curve for C peptide (nmol/L) 0·62 (0·26) 0·73 (0·37)
Glycated haemoglobin (%)§ 7·63 (1·43) 7·30 (1·15)
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L) 6·9 (1·9) 7·3 (1·8)
Area under the curve for glucose (mmol/L) 10·4 (2·3) 10·9 (2·4)
Total daily insulin dose (units/kg per day) 0·42 (0·34) 0·38 (0·35)
Interleukin-6 (ng/L) 2·32 (1·38) 2·53 (15·6)
Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (μg/L) 31·1 (125·0) 0·31 (0·20)
C-reactive protein (mg/L)** 1·47 (3·04) 1·43 (2·31)

Data are number (%) or mean (SD) unless otherwise specified.

*

Excludes two participants in the anakinra group and one in the placebo group who did not report ethnic origin.

Data missing for two patients in the anakinra group and two in the placebo group.

Data missing for three patients in the anakinra group and two in the placebo group.

§

Data missing for three patients in the anakinra group.

Data missing for one patient in the anakinra group and three in the placebo group.

Data missing for one patient in the anakinra group.

**

Data missing for one patient in the placebo group.