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. 2015 Dec 2;5(1):28–33. doi: 10.1530/EC-15-0102

Table 3.

Median FBG concentration and prevalence of normal and high FBG concentrations in the NF1 and non-NF1 control groups according to BMI and height.

Variable NF1 group Non-NF1 control group
Normal BMI (n=32) Overweight (n=25) Normal height (n=30) Low height (n=27) Normal BMI (n=98) Overweight (n=73) Normal height (n=131) Low height (n=40)
FBG level, median (range), mg/dl 83.5 (56–127) 90.0 (73–116) 86.0 (73–127) 84.0 (56–116) 100.0 (85–146)* 105.0 (88–131)* 101.0 (85–146) 105.0 (90–123)
Normal FBG level, n (%) 29 (90) 19 (76) 27 (90) 23 (85) 46 (47)** 18 (25)** 50 (38) 14 (35)
High FBG level, n (%) 3 (10) 6 (24) 3(10) 4 (15) 52 (53)** 55 (75)** 81(62) 26 (65)

*P=0.001, **P<0.05.