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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Nephrol. 2016 Jan 11;31(6):933–940. doi: 10.1007/s00467-015-3276-2

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of 2,950 participants in the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth cohort, stratified by diabetes type.

Baseline characteristics Type 1
mean (SD)
n=2551
Type 2
mean (SD)
n=399
p-value
Age at exam, years 11 (4) 15 (3) <0.001
Male, n (%) 1352 (53) 160 (40) <0.001
Non-Hispanic White, n (%) 1938 (76) 96 (24) <0.001
Time from diabetes diagnosis, months 10 (6) 11 (7) 0.001
Insulin sensitivity score 10.5 (3.3) 4.4 (2.2) <0.001
UACR, μg/mg (median, IQR) 7.0 (7.9) 7.4 (14.1) 0.6
Albuminuria, n (%) 202 (10) 53 (17) <0.001
HbA1c, % 7.7 (1.6) 7.2 (2.1) <0.001
Body mass index z-score 0.53 (1.02) 2.13 (0.69) <0.001
Overweight, n (%) 816 (32) 371 (93) <0.0001
SBP z-score, mmHg −0.5 (0.9) 0.39 (1.09) <0.001
DBP z-score, mmHg 0.12 (0.81) 0.52 (0.48) <0.001
Total cholesterol, mg/dl 160 (30) 171 (30) <0.001
Triglycerides, mg/dl 67 (55) 161 (182) <0.001
HDL, mg/dl 55 (13) 41 (10) <0.001
LDL, mg/dl 92 (24) 102 (30) <0.001

UACR = urine albumin:creatinine ratio; Albuminuria = UACR ≥ 30 μg/mg; SBP = systolic blood pressure; DBP = diastolic blood pressure; HDL = high density lipoprotein; LDL = low density lipoprotein