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. 2021 Apr 14;12:603277. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.603277

Table 1.

Comparison of characteristics between children with and without T1DM.

Variables T1DM* P Variables T1DM P
No (N=181704) Yes (N=82) No (N=181704) Yes (N=82)
n (%) n (%)
Maternal age at delivery, years 0.297 Breast feeding duration 0.472
 ≥35 13370 (7.4) 9 (11.0) No 37309 (20.5) 21 (25.6)
Maternal Education <0.001 <6 months 21137 (11.6) 12 (14.6)
 primary school 12993 (7.2) 15 (18.3) 6 to 10 months 60313 (33.2) 23 (28.0)
 junior high school 49299 (27.1) 18 (22.0) >10 months 62945 (34.6) 26 (31.7)
 senior high school 44927 (24.7) 24 (29.3) Children’s BMI status 0.839
 junior college and above 74485 (41.0) 25 (30.5) underweight 4931 (2.7) 1 (1.2)
Annual family income, Ұ 0.086 normal 131343 (72.3) 60 (73.2)
 <100,000 86550 (47.6) 49 (59.8) overweight 29903 (16.5) 13 (15.9)
 100,000~199,999 54390 (29.9) 18 (22.0) obesity 15527 (8.5) 8 (9.8)
 ≥200,000 40764 (22.4) 15 (18.3) Birthweight 0.213
Diabetes of mother 0.003 <2,500g 5997 (3.3) 4 (4.9)
 Yes 1349 (0.7) 4 (4.9) 2,500~3,999g 158110 (87.0) 66 (80.5)
Diabetes of father 0.031 ≥4,000g 17597 (9.7) 12 (14.6)
 Yes 3870 (2.1) 5 (6.1) Preterm birth <0.001
Diabetes of grandparents 0.470 Yes 9993 (5.5) 14 (17.1)
 Yes 41550 (22.9) 22 (26.8) Gestational age <0.001
Diabetes of siblings 0.020 ≥37 weeks 171711 (94.5) 68 (82.9)
 Yes 471 (0.3) 2 (2.4) 32~37 weeks 8896 (4.9) 9 (11.0)
Maternal GDM 0.024 <32 weeks 1097 (0.6) 5 (6.1)
 Yes 7788 (4.3) 8 (9.8) mean ± SD
Gender 0.810 Children’s age, years 9.57 ± 3.81 11.79 ± 4.05 <0.001
 girls 85500 (47.1) 37 (45.1)

*T1DM, Type 1 diabetes; GDM, gestational diabetes.

Bold values means statistically significant.