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. 2013 Dec 19;13:59. doi: 10.1186/1472-6823-13-59

Table 2.

Diabetes characteristics of sample (n = 1,329)

  n/mean %/SD
Duration of diabetes (years)
9.6
7.0
HbA1c (among those providing a number; n = 393)
7.25%
1.5%
HbA1c in ranges
 
 
 Up to 6.5%
219
16.5%
 6.6%-7.0%
214
16.1%
 7.1%-7.5%
152
11.4%
 7.6%-8.5%
146
11.0%
 8.6%-9.5%
79
5.9%
 9.6%-10.5%
44
3.3%
 10.6% or above
34
2.6%
 Unknown
441
33.2%
Medications
 
 
 Oral (OAD) only
971
73.1%
 Non-insulin injectable (NII) only
16
1.2%
 Insulin (IN) only
79
5.9%
 OAD & NII
41
3.1%
 OAD & IN
174
13.1%
 NII & IN
7
0.5%
 OAD, NII, & IN
41
3.1%
Complications
 
 
 Macular edema/diabetic retinopathy
117
8.8%
 Kidney disease
51
3.8%
 Foot or leg ulcer
60
4.5%
 Neuropathic pain
220
16.6%
 End organ damage
18
1.4%
 None 989 74.4%