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. 2021 Nov 15;59(4):473–479. doi: 10.1007/s00592-021-01819-2

Table 1.

Donor characteristics

HC
N = 247
AAb−
N = 343
AAb1 + 
N = 208
AAb ≥ 2 + 
N = 208
T1Dnew
N = 86

Age (years),

median (range)

16.97

(1.45–48.08)

12.78

(1.11–46.03)

18.06

(3.31–51.04)

15.53

(4.32–45.56)

13.39

(3.89–47.62)

Sex
 Female, n(%) 116 (46.96%) 191 (55.69%) 101 (48.56%) 106 (50.96%) 35 (40.7%)
 Male, n(%) 131 (53.04%) 152 (44.31%) 107 (51.44%) 102 (49.04%) 51 (59.3%)
Number of Autoantibodies n/a
 0, n(%) 343 (100%) 1 (1.16%)
 1, n(%) 208 (100%) 12 (13.95%)
 2, n(%) 91 (43.75%) 15 (17.44%)
 3, n(%) 74 (35.58%) 38 (44.19%)
 4, n(%) 38 (18.27%) 20 (23.26%)
 5, n(%) 5 (2.40%) 0
Type of autoantibody n/a
 GAD65, n(%) 167 (80.29%) 197 (94.71%) 72 (83.72%)
 ZnT8, n(%) 0 133 (63.94%) 67 (77.91%)
 IA2, n(%) 6 (2.88%) 70 (33.65%) 54 (62.79%)
 ICA, n(%) 1 (0.48%) 110 (52.88%) 0
 IAA, n(%) 33 (15.87%) 71 (34.13%) 43 (50%)
Pancreatic Amylase (U/L) 25 (5–111) 22 (4–93) 23 (2–85) 23 (0–93) 16.5 (7–128)
Lipase (U/L) 26 (11–153) 27 (12–183) 26 (9–81) 24 (9–83) 23 (12–350)

Fasting c-peptide,

median (ng/ml)

n/a

N = 64

1.61(0.595–3.695)

N = 159

1.55(0.435–4.35)

N = 188

1.455(0.375–3.25)

N = 79

0.41(0–2.8)

HLA (DR3 or DR4), n(%) n/a

N = 97

67 (69.07%)

N = 206

136 (66.02%)

N = 201

153 (76.12%)

n/a

All characteristics are shown for the total 1092 observations (732 subjects and 598 families, range number of observations per subject = 1–13). HC, Healthy controls; AAb−, Autoantibody negative; AAb1 + , Positive for 1 islet autoantibody; AAb ≥ 2 + , Positive for 2 or more islet autoantibodies; T1Dnew, New onset type 1 diabetes patients. Data are presented as absolute %, mean ± SD, or median (first quartile, third quartile)