Table 3.
Management of LDL-C values in T2DM outpatients according to gender and diabetes duration.
| <2 years | 2–5 years | 6–10 years | >10 years | |||||||||
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| F | M | P | F | M | P | F | M | P | F | M | P | |
| n | 26736 | 36068 | 28475 | 37097 | 40272 | 52163 | 81651 | 89045 | ||||
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| Age (years) | 64.4 ± 12.7 | 61.4 ± 12.1 | <0.0001 | 65.5 ± 11.7 | 62.7 ± 11.4 | <0.0001 | 67.2 ± 11.0 | 64.8 ± 10.5 | <0.0001 | 71.3 ± 10.2 | 69.1 ± 9.8 | <0.0001 |
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| Patients monitored for lipid profile (%) | 69.8 | 71.4 | <0.0001 | 74.7 | 76.4 | <0.0001 | 74.4 | 75.9 | <0.0001 | 72.4 | 74.3 | <0.0001 |
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| Patients with LDL-C <100 mg/dL (%) | 28.4 | 33.9 | <0.0001 | 36.3 | 41.8 | <0.0001 | 39.2 | 45.8 | <0.0001 | 42.0 | 49.3 | <0.0001 |
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| Patients with LDL-C ≥130 mg/dL (%) | 41.6 | 34.9 | <0.0001 | 30.9 | 25.6 | <0.0001 | 27.6 | 22.1 | <0.0001 | 24.9 | 19.2 | <0.0001 |
Data are n, %, and means ± standard deviation.