Table 1 Demographic and anthropometric data of the study population stratified by sex

Age (years)

15.2 (13.4–16.4)

14.5 (13.1–15.9)

Height (cm)

156.5 (152.0–160.5)

163.5 (155.5–170.5)

Weight (kg)

76.3 (66.6–87.0)

81.3 (67.2–97.0)

BMI (kg/m²)

31.0 (28.1–34.8)

30.0 (26.8–34.0)

BMI (% ile)

97.7 (95.1–98.7)

98.0 (95.7–99.2)

Overweight (%)

24

20

Obese (%)

76

80

WC (cm)

92.0 (84.0–101.0)

98.0 (89.0–107.0)

Waist to Height ratio

0.59 (0.54–0.65)

0.60 (0.55–0.66)

SBP (mmHg)

114.0 (105.3–123.0)

120.0 (110.0–130.0)

DBP (mmHg)

70.0 (68.3–80.0)

70.0 (65.0–80.0)

Parental employment (%)

Father working

63

63

Mother working

21

20

One or both working

70

71

Neither working

30

29

1^st degree relative with diabetes (%)

53

41

Abnormal glycemic testing (%)

6

7

Parental Consanguinity [n (%)]

140 (30)

177 (31)

Polyuria [n (%)]

33 (7)

35 (6)

Polydipsia [n (%)]

62 (13)

57 (10)

Weight loss [n (%)]

10 (2)

11 (2)

Fatigue [n (%)]

77 (17)

101 (18)

Recurrent Infections [n (%)]

42 (9)

33 (6)

Acanthosis [n (%)]

158 (34)

421 (74)