Characteristics of children classified as type 2, MODY, unclassifiable, and secondary diabetes
Type 2 | MODY | Unclassifiable | Secondary | |
---|---|---|---|---|
n | 25 | 20 | 33 | 34 |
Sex | ||||
Male | 7 | 6 | 14 | 11 |
Female | 17 | 13 | 18 | 18 |
Not recorded | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Age | ||||
Median age | 12.75 | 10.79 | 11.38 | 11.83 |
Ethnic origin | ||||
White | 11 | 20 | 27 | 23 |
South Asian | 8 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
Other | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Body mass index | ||||
Lean | 2 | 7 | 12 | 15 |
Overweight | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Obese | 18 | 2 | 11 | 8 |
Not recorded | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
First degree family history | ||||
Positive | 14 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
Negative | 11 | 0 | 13 | 19 |
Pubertal stage | ||||
Prepubertal | 6 | 9 | 14 | 17 |
Pubertal | 19 | 11 | 15 | 12 |
Not recorded | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Ketonuria | ||||
Positive | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
Negative | 15 | 16 | 23 | 23 |
Not recorded | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Autoantibodies | ||||
Positive | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Negative | 12 | 7 | 12 | 11 |
Not recorded | 11 | 13 | 18 | 23 |
Management | ||||
Diet | 0 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Oral antidiabetic agents | 18 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
Combination oral and insulin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Insulin | 2 | 1 | 15 | 14 |
Nil | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Not recorded | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Complications | ||||
Cataract | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |