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. 2013 Jul 17;4(2):347–361. doi: 10.1007/s13300-013-0033-z

Table 1.

Baseline patient and disease characteristics by age-group

≤40 years >40–65 years >65 years
Entire cohort, n 4,347 29,036 6,739
Insulin status
 Insulin-experienced, n (%) 1,109 (25.5) 8,998 (31.0) 2,943 (43.7)
 Insulin-naïve, n (%) 3,238 (74.5) 20,038 (69.0) 3,796 (56.3)
Mean (SD) age (years) 33.3 (8.5) 53.1 (6.5) 71.3 (5.0)
Male, n (%)a 2,663 (61.3) 16,463 (56.8) 3,333 (49.5)
Mean (SD) weight (kg)b 71.0 (14.0) 72.0 (13.8) 69.1 (13.8)
Mean (SD) BMI (kg/m2)c 25.8 (4.4) 26.8 (4.6) 26.3 (4.8)
Mean (SD) diabetes duration (years)d 3.9 (3.7) 7.3 (5.3) 11.4 (8.0)

Due to the non-interventional nature of this study, not all baseline data were recorded and some patients were lost to follow-up

BMI body mass index

a n = 4,342, n = 29,008 and n = 6,739 for the ≤40 years, >40–65 years and >65 years age-groups, respectively

b n = 4,161, n = 27,744, and n = 6,361 for the ≤40 years, >40–65 years and >65 years age-groups, respectively

c n = 3,916, n = 25,885, and n = 5,892 for the ≤40 years, >40–65 years and >65 years age-groups, respectively

d n = 4,109, n = 28,815 and n = 6,673 for the ≤40 years, >40–65 years and >65 years age-groups, respectively