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. 2024 Jan 11;67(4):690–702. doi: 10.1007/s00125-023-06082-4

Table 2.

Total and cluster-wise baseline characteristics of already diagnosed individuals

Characteristic MARD (N=260) MOD (N=103) SIDD (N=94) SIRD (N=128) p valuea Total (N=585) Missing
Age (years)
 At diagnosis 57.9±6.7 46.5±6.1 49.1±8.7 59.0±6.8 n/a 54.7±8.6
 At study visit 64.5±6.6 57.8±7.7 61.8±7.9 63.6±7.0 n/a 62.7±7.5
Sex
 Men 186 (71.5) 63 (61.2) 74 (78.7) 82 (64.1) 405 (69.2)
 Women 74 (28.5) 40 (38.8) 20 (21.3) 46 (35.9) 0.025 180 (30.8)
BMI (kg/m2) 27.0±3.1 33.2±4.0 29.6±3.8 32.5±4.3 n/a 29.7±4.5
Diabetes duration (years) 6.5±4.9 11.3±7.2 12.8±8.3 4.5±3.6 <0.001 7.9±6.5
HbA1c (mmol/mol) 48.3±5.2 51.7±7.1 66.2±8.2 49.1±6.3 n/a 51.9±9.0
HbA1c (%) 6.6±0.5 6.9±0.6 8.2±0.8 6.6±0.6 n/a 6.9±0.8
HOMA-B (%) 61.5±19.3 63.9±22.2 36.1±15.7 104.3±23.6 n/a 67.2±29.8
HOMA-IR 1.7±0.5 2.0±0.7 1.9±0.9 3.3±0.7 n/a 2.1±0.9
eGFR (ml/min per 1.73 m2) 85.1±15.4 89.4±18.7 87.5±20.1 77.3±16.0 <0.001 84.5±17.4 2 (0.3)
SF−36
 MCS 53.7±7.7 52.2±9.0 52.5±8.7 52.6±9.5 0.383 53.0±8.5 21 (3.6)
 PCS 49.6±8.1 44.8±10.5 45.4±10.0 45.4±9.6 <0.001 47.2±9.4 21 (3.6)
History of
 CKD 55 (21.2) 36 (35.0) 25 (26.6) 33 (25.8) 0.058 149 (25.5)
 Neuropathy 55 (21.2) 23 (22.3) 24 (25.5) 34 (26.6) 0.626 136 (23.2)
 Retinopathy 9 (3.5) 6 (5.8) 9 (9.6) <5 (1.6) 0.020 26 (4.4) 27 (4.6)
 CVD 73 (28.1) 27 (26.2) 36 (38.3) 45 (35.2) 0.137 181 (30.9)
Use of glucose-lowering medication
 Biguanides 219 (84.2) 85 (82.5) 76 (80.9) 101 (78.9) 0.613 481 (82.2)
 SUs 65 (25) 24 (23.3) 27 (28.7) 29 (22.7) 0.748 145 (24.8)
 TZD <5 (1.5) <5 (1.9) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0.281 6 (1)
 Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) n/a 0 (0)
 DPP4-Is 15 (5.8) 6 (5.8) 7 (7.4) 10 (7.8) 0.848 38 (6.5)
 GLP1-RAs 0 (0) <5 (1) <5 (3.2) <5 (0.8) 0.040 5 (0.9)
 SGLT2-Is 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) n/a 0 (0)
 Insulin 25 (9.6) 37 (35. 9) 56 (59.6) <5 (3.1) <0.001 122 (20.9)
 Other 0 (0) <5 (1) <5 (3.2) <5 (0.8) 0.040 5 (0.9)

Data are mean±SD or n (%)

aNo p values are specified for variables used in clustering, as the groups are separated based on these variables

DPP4-I, dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor; n/a, not applicable; SGLT2-I, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor; SU, sulfonylurea; TZD, thiazolidinedione