Table 2.
HbA1c levels between genders in different age groups.
Gender | Males | Females |
---|---|---|
Age group | Mean HbA1c (%) | Mean HbA1c (%) |
1-4 yrs | 7.3 ± 1.2 | 7.2 ± 0.5 |
5-9 yrs | 7.3 ± 1.1∗ | 7.8 ± 1.3∗ |
10-14 yrs | 8.2 ± 1.7∗ | 8.7 ± 2∗ |
15-19 yrs | 8.6 ± 2.1∗ | 9.2 ± 2.2∗ |
≥20 yrs | 8.4 ± 1.9∗ | 8.7 ± 2∗ |
HbA1c: glycosylated hemoglobin. ∗p < 0.001 comparing HbA1c between males and females for the same age group.