Table 2.
Comparison of patients with or without three major diabetic complications
With three major complications | Without three major complications | P-value | |
Number | 164 | 253 | |
Age, years (mean ± SD) | 59.7 ± 13.5 | 56.4 ± 12.7 | p < 0.05 |
Sex: male, n (%) | 98 (60%) | 155 (61%) | p = 0.84 |
Type 2 diabetes, n (%) | 157 (96%) | 234 (92%) | p = 0.26 |
Duration of diabetes, years (mean ± SD) | 11.2 ± 9 | 7.8 ± 6.8 | p < 0.01 |
BMI, kg/m2 (mean ± SD)
|
26.8 ± 4.7 | 25.3 ± 4.9 | p < 0.01 |
HbA1c, % (mean ± SD) | 7.49 ± 1.5 | 7.03 ±1 | p < 0.01 |
Hand10 score (mean ± SD) | 4 ± 7.5 | 3.8 ± 10.6 | p = 0.86 |
EQ-5D index score (mean ± SD) | 0.87 ± 0.16 | 0.9 ± 0.14 | p < 0.05 |
n: number
BMI: body mass index
SD: standard deviation
EQ-5D: EuroQol five-dimension