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Table 1 Phenotypic characteristics of the studied populations.

From: Implication of the Pro12Ala polymorphism of the PPAR-gamma 2gene in type 2 diabetes and obesity in the French population

Phenotypic traits

Obese Children

Lean Children

Obese Adults

Non Obese Adults

Type II Diabetics

Non Diabetic Adults

Sex (M/F)

264/290

N = 554

198/178

N = 376

357/745

N = 1102

234/377

N = 611

353/276

N = 628

123/195

N = 318

Age (years)

10.44 ± 0.16

N = 554

13.61 ± 0.13

N = 376

47.15 ± 0.41

N = 1102

51.04 ± 0.52

N = 611

59.35 ± 0.45

N = 625

62.03 ± 0.66

N = 318

BMI (kg/m2)

28.16 ± 0.27

N = 554

18.14 ± 0.13

N = 365

42.32 ± 0.265

N = 1102

22.95 ± 0.09

N = 604

26.84 ± 0.14

N = 616

25.69 ± 0.30

N = 318

Z score of BMI

4.10 ± 0.06

N = 554

- 0.24 ± 0.05

N = 365

-

-

-

-

Fasting glycaemia (mmol/l)

4.93 ± 0.02

N = 546

4.71 ± 0.02

N = 364

6.73 ± 0.08

N = 1056

5.03 ± 0.24

N = 571

9.45 ± 0.13

N = 611

4.95 ± 0.02

N = 318

Fasting insulinemia (UI/l)

11.88 ± 0.48

N = 491

5.77 ± 0.21

N = 362

16.11 ± 0.40

N = 1003

S.77±0.22

N = 570

11.18 ± 0.57

N = 304

7.40 ± 0.36

N = 318

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± mean standard error.