N ormal (N) P re-diabetic (Pre-DM) D iabetic (DM)
Subjects(n) 11 19 20
Age (years) 5.7 ± 0.2 15.1 ± 0.6* 17.3 ± 0.7*#
Body Weight (kg) 5.5 ± 0.5 8.6 ± 0.6* 7.5 ± 0.7
Fasting Blood Glucose (mg/dL) 87 ± 4.7 91 ± 2.8 185 ± 13.7*#
HbA1c (%) 4.6 ± 0.1 5.1 ± 0.4 9.3 ± 0.9*#
Kglucose(g/L/min) 2.9 ± 0.26 1.8 ± 0.13* 1.2 ± 0.15*#
*or #: significantlydifferent from N or pre-DM group, respectively,p<0.05, by ANOVA with Fisher (LSD) post hoc comparisons
Table 1: Descriptive characteristics (mean ± standard error).