Table 1.

Characteristics of study population at enrolment.

	Mean	Girls	Boys
Age (years) ± SD	15.51 ± 1.9	15.5 ± 1.8	15.52 ± 2
Body mass index (BMI) (kg/m2)	18.94	18.12	19.35
Weight percentile (%)	54.98	50.27	59.68
8 hours fasting C-peptide level (ng/ml)	0.43	0.46	0.4
Age on onset (years)	3.55	3.51	3.59
Duration of diabetes mellitus (years)	12.33	12.39	12.33
	Range: 10.28–17.2	Range: 10.30–17.23	Range: 10.31–15.94