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 |