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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Autoimmun. 2015 Apr 27;60:32–39. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2015.03.006

Table 1.

A: Discovery Set: Non-Hispanic White Participants with Type 1 Diabetes (N=346) from the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study, Clinical Characteristics and Family History of diabetes
All
n=346
Females
n=216 (62%)
Males
n=130 (38%)
p-Value*
    Age at diagnosis (y) [Mean (SD)] 8.5 (4.2) 8.5 (3.9) 8.4 (4.7) 0.7 8
    Age at study visit (y) [Mean (SD)] 13.9 (4.0) 13.8 (4.1) 14.1 (4.0) 0.66
    Disease duration (y) [Mean (SD)] 5.0 (4.5) 4.9 (4.5) 5.1 (4.4) 0.43
    TPO-Ab (IU/L) [Mean (SD)] 15.9 (10.0) 16.0 (10.1) 15.6 (9.3) 0.75
Additional diagnosis [n (%)]
    Hypothyroidism 55/346 (16%) 39/216 (18%) 16/129 (12%) 0.18
    Hyperthyroidism 24/345 (7%) 17/216 (8%) 7/129 (5%) 0.51
    Vitiligo 6/343 (1.7%) 3/215 (1.4%) 3/128 (2.3%) 0.68
    Addison disease 1/345 (0.3%) 1/216 (0.5%) 0 1
    Celiac disease 0 0 0 -
Family History of DM [n (%)]
    Mother 21/344 (6%) 9/215 (4%) 12/129 (9%) 0.065
    Father 20/340 (6%) 12/214 (6%) 8/126 (6%) 1.00
    Maternal grandfather 52/324 (16%) 33/198 (17%) 18/128 (14%) 0.64
    Maternal grandmother 58/335 (17%) 34/208 (16%) 24/127 (19%) 0.40
    Paternal grandfather 55/318 (17%) 33/199 (17%) 22/119 (18%) 0.76
    Paternal grandmother 53/318 (16%) 29/207 (14%) 24/121 (20%) 0.21
Age at the time of Diagnosis DM (years, Mean (SD)]
    Mother 24.7 (11.8) 25.3 (11.2) 24.4 (12.5) 0.99
    Father 31.7 (15.9) 31.5 (15.3) 32.0 (18.1) 0.95
    Maternal grandfather 55.1 (15.8) 57.5 (13.5) 51.0 (18.8) 0.55
    Maternal grandmother 54.6 (14.3) 52.5 (16.5) 58.9 (6.0) 0.78
    Paternal grandfather 56.2 (16.5) 57.9 (16.0) 54.3 (17.5) 0.44
    Paternal grandmother 51.0 (21.6) 52.4 (23.0) 49.4 (20.5) 0.52
B: Replication set Patients Characteristics
All
n=185
Females
n=128 (70%)
Males
n=57 (30%)
Age of diagnosis (y) [Mean (SD)] 19.7 (14.3) 20.5 (15.4) 17.9 (11.5)
Age of inclusion (y) [Mean (SD)] 43.5 (14.5) 46.1 (14.5) 37.8 (12.6)
Additional diagnosis [n (%)]
    Hashimotos’ Thyroiditis 146/185 (79%) 108/128 (84%) 38/57 (67%)
    Graves’ Disease 39/185 (21%) 20/128 (16%) 19/57 (33%)

n, Number, y, Years, SD, Standard Deviation. TPO-Ab, Thyroid Peroxydase Antibodies, DM, Diabetes Mellitus (any type)

*

p-Values are for comparing Females vs. Males

n, Number, y, Years, SD, Standard Deviation.