Table 1.

Characteristics of Prepubertal Children Diagnosed with T2D

San Antonio, Texas
N=20
Alabama, US
N=42
Australia
N=12
Houston, Texas
N=35
Chennai, Tamil Nadu India
N=4
Age, years
Range
8.1
4-9
7-1010.6± 2.5
5-8108
9-101034
EthnicityHispanic 80%African American 88(%)
Caucasian 12%
Aboriginal Australians 92
Maori 8
Hispanic 71
Black 23
Non Hispanic White 3%
India
Females (%)75887551100
BMI Z score2.72
(1.7-5.0)
2.5 ± 0.42.38± 0.642.4±0.4>97%ile
Hypertension (%)NA212514
DyslipidemiaNA5858%100
NAFLDNA20
MicroalbuminuriaNA16.65

From: Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents- A Focus on Diagnosis and Treatment

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