Table 4.
Comparison of parameters in different grades of Acanthosis nigricans
| Mean±SD | Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mild (n=20) | Moderate to Severe (n=37) | ||
| Weight (kg) | 67.15±9.33 | 74.37±12.57 | t=−2.253, P=0.028 |
| Height (meter) | 1.61±0.07 | 1.61±0.08 | t=−0.226, P=0.822 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.77±3.16 | 28.28±3.87 | t=−2.489, P=0.016 |
| HbA1c | 5.58±0.35 | 5.87±0.80 | t=−1.511, P=0.136 |
| Fasting Glucose (mg/dl) | 90.10±10.92 | 100.11±26.45 | t=−1.614, P=0.112 |
| Fasting Insulin(μIU/mL) | 13.00±7.46 | 17.96±11.49 | t=−1.737, P=0.088 |
| HOMA-IR | 3.00±2.03 | 5.07±5.40 | t=−1.645, P=0.106 |
| Fasting glucose in mmol | 5.00±0.60 | 5.53±1.48 | t=−1.527, P=0.133 |
| Waist Circumference (cm) | 94.02±7.66 | 97.54±6.85 | t=−1.776, P=0.081 |
| Insulin resistance* | 6 (30%) | 18 (62.16%) | χ2=1.852, P=0.174 |
*Percentage