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. 2013 Dec 4;2013:417657. doi: 10.1155/2013/417657

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of DAISY non-Hispanic white population.

Characteristic Development of islet autoimmunity (IA) (n = 1619) Progression from IA to type 1 diabetes (T1D) (n = 132)
Children positive for IA (n = 117) Children negative for IA (n = 1502) Univariate HR and 95% CI P value IA positive children who progressed to T1D (n = 50) IA positive children who have not progressed to T1D (n = 82) Univariate HR and 95% CI P value
Mean age (years) 6.2 ± 4.2a 9.9 ± 5.7b N/A N/A 8.7 ± 3.9c 14.1 ± 4.2b N/A N/A
Mean age at first IA positive visit (years) N/A N/A N/A N/A 3.9 ± 2.9 7.2 ± 4.2 0.86 (0.77, 0.95) 0.003
HLA-DR3/4,
DQB1*0302
43 (36.8%) 248 (16.5%) 2.97 (2.01, 4.39) <0.0001 28 (56.0%) 19 (23.2%) 2.79 (1.65, 4.72) 0.0001
First degree relative with T1D 75 (64.1%) 737 (49.1%) 1.41 (0.96, 2.07) 0.08 36 (72.0%) 54 (65.9%) 1.02 (0.56, 1.85) 0.96
Sex (female) 62 (53.0%) 712 (47.4%) 1.22 (0.85, 1.74) 0.28 24 (48.0%) 44 (53.7%) 1.03 (0.59, 1.83) 0.91

CI: confidence interval; DAISY: Diabetes Autoimmunity Study in the Young; HLA: human leukocyte antigen; HR: hazard ratio; IA: islet autoimmunity; T1D: type 1 diabetes.

aAge at first IA positive visit.

bAge at last followup.

cAge at T1D diagnosis.