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Demographics.
| Diabetes present (n = 412) | No diabetes present (n = 567) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity n (%) | ||
| White | 90 (22) | 203 (36) |
| Black | 114 (28) | 176 (31) |
| South Asian | 179 (43) | 125 (22) |
| Other | 29 (7) | 63 (11) |
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| Age (years) | 65 (57–73) | 56 (45–70) |
| Dialysis vintage (years) | 2.6 (1.3–4.9) | 2.9 (1.1–5.5) |
| Male gender n (%) | 228 (55) | 334 (59) |
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| Diabetic cohort only | ||
| Type of diabetes | ||
| Type 1 n (%) | 15 (4) | |
| Type 2 n (%) | 397 (96) | |
| Insulin treated n (%) | 260 (63) | |
| Kt/V | 1.5 (1.4–1.7) | |
