Table 1.
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics at Baseline in 343 Offspring of Parents With Type 2 Diabetes
| Characteristic | White | Black | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | 150 | 193 | |
| Progression | 53 (35%) | 58 (30%) | .2997 |
| Female | 104 (69%) | 141 (73%) | .4489 |
| Age, y | 47 ± 10 | 43 ± 10 | .0007 |
| Age 18–40/40–65 y | 39/111 | 69/124 | .0538 |
| Premenopause/postmenopause | 54/49 | 95/45 | .0147 |
| Weight, kg | 81 ± 21 | 88 ± 22 | .0040 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 28.7 ± 6.7 | 31.3 ± 7.5 | .0008 |
| Waist, cm | 93 ± 15 | 96 ± 16 | .0925 |
| Female | 90 ± 16 | 95 ± 15 | .0193 |
| Male | 99 ± 11 | 98 ± 18 | .7238 |
| Total fat mass, kg | 29.3 ± 13.3 | 31.8 ± 13.7 | .1087 |
| Female | 31.6 ± 14.4 | 35.2 ± 13.3 | .0543 |
| Male | 24.2 ± 8.1 | 22.4 ± 10.1 | .3622 |
| Trunk fat mass, kg | 14.7 ± 7.0 | 15.4 ± 7.5 | .4355 |
| Female | 15.4 ± 7.6 | 16.9 ± 7.5 | .1536 |
| Male | 13.2 ± 4.9 | 11.3 ± 5.9 | .1006 |
| SBP, mm Hg | 120 ± 16 | 123 ± 16 | .1469 |
| DBP, mm Hg | 72 ± 9 | 74 ± 9 | .2136 |
| REE, kcal/kg FFM | 30.6 ± 6.1 | 28.9 ± 4.9 | .0159 |
Abbreviations: DBP, diastolic BP; FFM, fat-free mass; REE, resting energy expenditure; SBP, systolic BP. The ± values are means ± SD.