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. 2013 May 1;9:17. doi: 10.1186/1744-8603-9-17

Table 5.

Type II Intermediate and final diabetes related complications outcome indicators (1996–2007)

Intermediate 1996 1998 2000 2002 2007 Difference (1996–2007)*
HbA1c ≤7%
43.0%
49.2%
56.1%
53.4%
59.0%
16.0 (15–17)
HbA1c ≥10%
10.1
6.4
5.3
4.5
4.6
5.5 (4.9–6.1)
HDL Cholesterol >40mg/dl or >35mg/dl if >65 years
83.1
77.5
80.0
83.1
84.7
1.6 (1.3–1.9)
Total Cholesterol <250 mg/dl
75.0
75.4
83.1
78.0
77.5
2.5 (2.1–2.9)
BMI <30
62.2
59.3
62.0
56.8
48.9
13.3 (12.4–14.2)
Blood presure <140/90mmHg
59.1
53.6
59.6
63.1
65.1
6.0 (5.3–6.7)
Active smoking
15.4
16.5
15.9
14.8
11.1
4.3(3.7–4.9)
Final
1996
1998
2000
2002
2007
Difference 1996–2007
Diabetic retinopathy
34.3%
25.8%
22.7%
17.0%
15.6%
18.7 (17.6–19.8)*
Diabetic foot ulcers
5.7
4.1
6.6
2.5
3.1
2.6 (2.2–3.0)*
Amputation: lower limb
2.4
1.2
1.2
0.7
0.5
1.9 (1.5–2.3)*
Microalbuminuria or proteinuria
15.0
26.9
37.9
21.4
16.7
1.7 (1.3–2.1)*
Cardiovascular: Stoke, MI
21.4
18.8
19.0
18.1
14.5
6.9 (6.2–7.6)*
Hospital admission with blood glucose >500mg/dl: amputation, ketosis, hypoglycemia and other 5.5 4.3 4.7 4.8 5.9 0.4 (0.2–0.6)

Source: Franch-Nadal F.J. et al. [35].

Note: * all differences 1996–2007 are significant.