|
Sample |
Origin |
Region/Country |
Group |
N (Female%) |
Age (years) |
BMI (kg/m2) |
FPG (mmol/l) |
| Sample 1 |
Chinese |
Jiangsu, China |
Adults with lean |
1100 (62.5) |
59.4 ± 10.7 |
21.5 ± 1.5 |
5.1 ± 0.8 |
| Adults with obese |
820 (66.0) |
59.9 ± 10.4 |
29.1 ± 2.0* |
6.0 ± 2.2* |
| Sample 2 |
Chinese |
Jiangsu, China |
Children without overweight |
451 (43.6) |
10.1 ± 2.9 |
16.4 ± 1.5 |
4.2 ± 1.0 |
| Children with overweight |
361 (47.3) |
10.1 ± 3.0 |
21.3 ± 3.8* |
4.3 ± 1.0 |
| Sample 3 |
Chinese |
Jiangsu, China |
Non-diabetic controls |
1990 (63.5) |
60.1 ± 10.3 |
22.5 ± 2.9 |
4.4 ± 0.4 |
| Type 2 diabetes |
1279 (65.3) |
60.2 ± 9.5 |
25.4 ± 3.7* |
8.7 ± 3.3* |
| Sample 4 |
Chinese |
Beijing, China |
Non-diabetic controls |
1004 (51.7) |
55.6 ± 9.6 |
25.3 ± 3.6 |
5.0 ± 0.3 |
| Type 2 diabetes |
1049 (47.3) |
55.8 ± 10.1 |
25.3 ± 3.4 |
9.0 ± 3.1* |
| Sample 5 |
Malaysian |
Penisular Malaysia |
Non-diabetic controls |
575 (49.6) |
45.8 ± 15.1 |
26.0 ± 5.1 |
5.6 ± 0.7 |
| Type 2 diabetes |
643 (51.7) |
56.3 ± 10.4 |
27.8 ± 5.2 |
8.6 ± 3.1* |
| Total |
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9272 (57.1) |
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Data are means ± SD. BMI: body mass index. FPG: fasting plasma glucose. *P<0.05 for comparing with controls.
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