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Table 3 Comparison of characteristics and insulin sensitivity indices between lean controls and lean patients with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA)

From: Glucose metabolism in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

 

Control (n = 142)*

Lean SJIA (n = 28)

 

Mean (SD)

Median

Range

Mean (SD)

Median

Range

Age (years)

10.6 (3.8)

10.8

3–19

12.1 (5.2)

12.5

4–25

BMI (kg/m2)

18 (2.4)

17.0

14.2–24.5

18 (3.4)

16.7

13.2–24.7

BMI SDS

-0.35 (0.08)

-0.42

-1.94 to 1.74

-0.35 (0.90)

-0.07

-2.72 to 0.78

FPG (mg/dL)

84 (5.8)

85

64–100

81 (5.4)

80

70–95

FPI (µIU/mL)

7 (4.3)

6.15

1–23

6 (4.9)

6.05

1–19

HOMA-IR

1.5 (0.9)

1.3

0.2–5.4

1.5 (1.0)

1.2

0.2–4.2

  1. *Reference number [24]
  2. BMI body mass index, FPG fasting plasma glucose, FPI fasting plasma insulin, HOMA-IR homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance (µIUmg/mgdL), NA not available SD standard deviation