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. 2015 Mar 19;2015:957105. doi: 10.1155/2015/957105

Table 2.

Management of LDL-C values in T2DM outpatients according to gender and age.

<55 years 55–65 years 65–75 years >75 years
F M P F M P F M P F M P
n 22069 37422 42914 62970 65535 79415 57230 47210

Age (yrs) 47.1 ± 7.3 47.7 ± 6.4 <0.0001 60.6 ± 2.7 60.4 ± 2.8 <0.0001 70.1 ± 2.8 69.9 ± 2.8 <0.0001 80.6 ± 4.1 79.8 ± 3.7 <0.0001

Diabetes duration (yrs) 6.6 ± 7.2 5.7 ± 6.2 <0.0001 8.6 ± 8.0 8.3 ± 7.5 0.0007 11.4 ± 9.4 11.1 ± 9.2 <0.0001 14.3 ± 11.0 13.9 ± 10.9 <0.0001

Patients monitored for lipid profile (%) 72.2 74.3 <0.0001 75.5 76.4 0.0002 74.9 75.4 0.07 67.3 69.0 <0.0001

Patients with LDL-C <100 mg/dL (%) 32.3 35.4 <0.0001 35.8 43.3 <0.0001 40.6 47.6 <0.0001 40.1 48.4 <0.0001

Patients with LDL-C ≥130 mg/dL (%) 34.9 31.7 <0.0001 31.6 25.4 <0.0001 27.0 20.7 <0.0001 26.8 19.6 <0.0001

Data are n, %, and means ± standard deviation.