Table 1 Characteristics for the 196 men and 184 women from Sweden that participated in the study
From: A cross-sectional study of the association between persistent organochlorine pollutants and diabetes
| Â | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Diabetes | Diabetes | ||
| Â | No (n = 184) | Yes (n = 12) | No (n = 174) | Yes (n = 10) |
| Â | Mean, median (5th, 95th%) | Mean, median (5th, 95th%) | Mean, median (5th, 95th%) | Mean, median (5th, 95th%) |
Age (yr) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Current | 60, 59 (49, 75) | 60, 60 (53, 67) | 63, 61 (51, 77) | 64, 64 (51, 74) |
   At diagnosis | - | 52, 52 (30, 62) | - | 55, 56 (45, 65) |
Time since diagnosis (yr) | - | 9, 5 (2, 26) | - | 10, 10 (0, 27) |
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Current | 28.6, 28.1 (23.5, 35.5) | 29.4, 30.1 (22.4, 33.3) | 27.9, 27.2 (21.3, 35.8) | 30.4, 29.5 (26.6, 41.3) |
   At 25 years of age | 23.4, 24.0 (20.0, 28.9) | 26.0, 25.4 (21.3, 32.6) | 22.0, 22.0 (17.9, 26.6) | 23.0, 22.5 (19.7, 26.6) |
Exposure (ng/g lipid) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   CB-153 | 430, 360 (110, 950) | 670, 560 (360, 1600) | 280, 240 (94, 620) | 300, 230 (110, 810) |
   p,p'-DDE | 800, 570 (110, 2100) | 1100, 1100 (390, 2400) | 800, 590 (100, 2300) | 1600, 990 (300, 5300) |