Parameters
Both Diabetic Parents (BDP)n=39
Single Diabetic Parents (SDP)n=71
No Diabetic Parents (NDP)n=70
Mean Age (S.D)
21.65 (1.55)
20.54 (1.32)
20.76 (1.14)
Gender n(%)
Male
Female
14(25)
13(23.2)
29(51.8)
25(20.2)
58(46.8)
41(33.1)
Parents Diabetes n(%)
Father Diabetes
Mother Diabetes
39(42.9)
52(57.1)
0(0)
39 (67.2)
19(32.8)
0(0)
Body Weight (Kg)
70.38±10.78
57.27 ± 14.33
57.03 ± 10.17
BMI (Kg/m
2
)
25.58 ± 5.15
22.26 ± 6.80
21.02 ± 6.19
Systolic Blood Pressure
116.53±5.51
113.52±7.57
113.00±7.29
Diastolic Blood Pressure
80.25±7.42
74.08±5.99
73.85±6.43
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Waist /Hip Ratio
At High Risk
14.3 %
37.5%
23.1%
30.4%
Nil
Nil
Table 1:
Physical characteristics of offspring of Both Diabetic Parents, Single Diabetic Parents and No Diabetic Parents.