Table 3. Biochemical parameters in Healthy and T1D patients of the two age groups ≤15 years and >15 years.
| Biochemical Parameters | Healthy Control (≤15 years) | T1D (≤15 years) | Healthy Control (>15 years) | T1D (>15 years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRAP (μmol/L) | 817.35 ± 165.28 | 635.51 ±129.36** | 792.86 ± 132.69 | 518.84 ±102.25### |
| MDA (nmol/mL) | 1.78 ± 0.67 | 2.53 ± 0.45 ** | 2.01 ± 0.71 | 3.11 ± 0.53### |
| Protein Carbonyl content (nmol/mg protein) | 2.07 ± 0.48 | 3 ± 0.56 *** | 2.1 ± 0.53 | 3.59 ± 0.6### |
| Vitamin C (ng/mL) | 20.79 ± 5.74 | 13.23 ± 4.72** | 19.59 ± 5.93 | 9.8 ± 3.24### |
| Reduced Glutathione (nmol/mL) | 186.87 ± 41.46 | 136.42 ± 23.52** | 173.2 ± 44.1 | 112.85 ± 3.90### |
| Total SH groups (nmol/mg protein)/ | 8.83 ± 2.9 | 6.67 ± 1.78* | 8.26 ± 2.02 | 4.93 ± 0.99### |
*p≤0.05
**p<0.01 and
***p<0.001 vs Healthy Control ≤15 years
###p<0.001 vs Healthy Control >15 years
Statistical significance was calculated using unpaired student’s t-test. p≤0.05 is considered statistically significant. Data represented as mean ± Standard Deviation.