Table 3.
Comparison of endocrine and exocrine pancreatic function between the different time interval groups
| <3 m (N = 9, 7.9%) |
3 m-5y (N = 75, 66.4%) |
>5y (N = 29,25.7%) |
X2/F Value | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endocrine function | 4.751 | 0.235* | |||
| DM | 22.2% | 25.3% | 44.8% | ||
| IGT | 44.4% | 29.3% | 24.1% | ||
| NGT | 33.3% | 45.3% | 31.1% | ||
| HOMA-β(%)(X ± S.E.) | 78.81 ± 15.23 | 80.31 ± 6.13 | 66.82 ± 8.92 | 0.731 | 0.484 |
| FE-1 | 3.262 | 0.515* | |||
| >200 | 66.7% | 66.7% | 58.6% | ||
| 100–200 | 33.3% | 25.3% | 37.9% | ||
| <100 | 0 | 8% | 3.4% |
IGT impaired glucose tolerance, NGT normal glucose tolerance, FE-1 faecal elastase-1; * Fish Exact Test