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. 2011 Sep 8;6(9):e24278. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024278

Table 1. Patient characteristics at baseline.

Number of patients with observation (%) Mean ± standard deviation
Age (years) 9439 66±12.1
Male gender 4493 (47.6)
Diabetes duration (years) 9439 5.6±5.6
HbA1c (%) 8144 6.8±1.0
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 8140 142.8±20.5
LDL-cholesterol (mmol/l) 6264 2.4±0.9
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) 6424 4.4±1.1
Albumin/creatinin ratio (mg/mmol) 4604 4.0±15.3