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. 2016 Aug 22;6(8):e227. doi: 10.1038/nutd.2016.34

Table 1. Descriptive statistics of the obese cohort (n=1 620).

  Proportion Median (IQR)
Age at glucose measurement (years)   14.5 (3.4)
Follow-up duration (years)   7.2 (5.8)
Female gender 48.6%  
BMI SDS   3.3 (0.7)
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol l−1)   5.1 (0.7)
Isolated IFG ADA (5.6–6 mmol l−1) 13.6% 5.8 (0.2)
IFG WHO ( ⩾6.1 mmol l−1) 6.5% 6.3 (0.5)
NFG (⩽5.5 mmol l−1) 79.9% 4.9 (0.5)
HbA1c (mmol mol−1), n=1146   35.4 (4.2)
HbA1c (39–48 mmol mol−1) 13.6% 40.6 (2.1)
HbA1c (<39 mmol mol−1) 86.4% 35.4 (3.1)

Abbreviations: ADA, American Diabetes Association; BMI SDS, body mass index standard deviation score; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; IFG, impaired fasting glycemia; IQR, interquartile range; NFG, Normal fasting glycemia; WHO, World Health Organization.