Table 1

Characteristics of children classified as type 2, MODY, unclassifiable, and secondary diabetes

Type 2MODYUnclassifiableSecondary
n25203334
Sex
    Male761411
    Female17131818
    Not recorded1115
Age
    Median age12.7510.7911.3811.83
Ethnic origin
    White11202723
    South Asian80611
    Other6000
Body mass index
    Lean271215
    Overweight5864
    Obese182118
    Not recorded0347
First degree family history
    Positive14202015
    Negative1101319
Pubertal stage
    Prepubertal691417
    Pubertal19111512
    Not recorded0045
Ketonuria
    Positive6073
    Negative15162323
    Not recorded4438
Autoantibodies
    Positive2030
    Negative1271211
    Not recorded11131823
Management
    Diet0989
    Oral antidiabetic agents18375
    Combination oral and insulin5101
    Insulin211514
    Nil0511
    Not recorded0124
Complications
    Cataract1000