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. 2014 Nov 14;2014:1777–1786.

Table 1.

Top five numeric features frequently used in inclusion and exclusion criteria of Type 2 diabetes trials that recruit patients whose HbA1c >= 7.0%.

Numeric features used in the inclusion criteria Numeric features used in the exclusion criteria
Numeric features Semantic group # Trials Perc. Numeric features Semantic group # Trials Perc.
HbA1c Physiology 663 94.7% Creatinine Chemicals & Drugs 114 16.3%
BMI Physiology 370 52.8% Systolic blood pressure Physiology 85 12.1%
Age Physiology 327 46.7% Diastolic blood pressure Physiology 84 12%
Glucose Chemicals & Drugs 114 15.9% ALT Chemicals & Drugs 73 10.4%
C-peptide Chemicals & Drugs 56 8.0% HbA1c Physiology 71 10.1%