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. 2012 Oct 5;10:125. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-10-125

Table 1.

Sample characteristics

MEASURE N (%) or Mean (SD)
STUDY 1
147 (100%)
Gender
 
  Male
88 (59.9%)
  Female
59 (40.1%)
Ethnicity
 
  Caucasian
88 (59.9%)
  Black
24 (16.3%)
  Hispanic
21 (14.3%)
  Asian
11 (7.5%)
  Other
3 (2.0%)
Age (at enrollment)
54.6 (10.8)
Treatment Assignment
 
  Sitagliptan
64 (43.5%)
  Pioglitazone
44 (29.9%)
  Exenatide QW
39 (26.5%)
BMI (kg/m^2)
33.7 (5.3)
A1c
8.5 (1.2)
DTSQs frequency of perceived hyperglycemia (0–6)
2.8 (1.7)
DTSQs frequency of perceived hypoglycemia (0–6)
0.9 (1.5)
WHO-5 Well-Being Index total (0–100)
67.6 (18.1)
EQ-5D Visual Analog Scale (0–100)
76.2 (18.4)
EQ-5D Item 3 – Usual Activities (1–3, higher score = more problems)
1.2 (0.4)
IWQOL-Lite total score (0–100)
82.6 (15.5)
STUDY 2
93 (100%)
 Gender
 
  Male
61 (65.6%)
  Female
32 (34.4%)
Ethnicity
 
  Caucasian
76 (81.7%)
  Black
12 (12.9%)
  Other
5 (5.4%)
Age (at enrollment)
50.8 (10.5)
Medication (at enrollment)
 
  Metformin only
61 (65.6%)
  Metformin and TZD
10 (10.8%)
  TZD only
1 (1.0%)
  None
21 (22.6)
Treatment assignment (Exenatide dose)
 
  2 mg, once weekly
22 (23.7%)
  5 mg, once monthly
22 (23.7%)
  8 mg, once monthly
26 (28.0%)
  11 mg, once monthly
23 (24.7%)
Baseline BMI (kg/m^2)
34.1 (5.7)
Baseline A1c
8.3 (1.1)
Baseline DTSQs perceived hyperglycemia
2.8 (1.9)
Baseline DTSQs perceived hypoglycemia
1.0 (1.3)
Change from baseline in BMI (kg/m^2)
−0.4 (5.3)***
Change from baseline in A1c
−1.2 (1.2)***
Change from baseline in DTSQs perceived hyperglycemia
−1.1 (2.1)***
Change from baseline in DTSQs perceived hypoglycemia 0.2 (1.6)

BMI, body mass index; A1c, glycated hemoglobin; SD, standard deviation; *** p <; 0.001 (two-tailed).