Comparison of type 2, MODY, unclassifiable, secondary, and type 1 diabetes in children
| Type 2 | MODY | Unclassifiable | Secondary | Type 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *p<0.005 v type 1. | |||||
| †p<0.005 v MODY. | |||||
| Statistical tests used: z test to compare proportions and Mann-Whitney U test to compare medians. | |||||
| n | 25 | 20 | 33 | 34 | 50 |
| Female (%) | 17 (68) | 13 (65) | 18 (56) | 18 (62) | 30 (60) |
| Median age (range) | 12.8 (3.7–15.9)* | 10.8 (4.2–14.8) | 10.1 (2.7–15.4) | 11.8 (0.1–15.3) | 9.3 (0.6–15.6) |
| Ethnic minority (%) | 14 (56)*† | 0 | 6 (18) | 11 (32) | 11 (22) |
| Overweight/obese (%) | 23 (92)*† | 10 (50) | 17 (59) | 12 (44) | 14 (28) |
| First degree family history (%) | 14 (56)*† | 20 (100)* | 20 (61) | 15 (44) | 7 (14) |
| Pubertal (%) | 19 (76)* | 11 (55) | 15 (52) | 12 (41) | 15 (30) |
| Ketonuria (%) | 6 (24)† | 0* | 7 (23) | 3 (12) | 37 (74) |