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. 2016 Oct 12;17:144. doi: 10.1186/s12875-016-0533-9

Table 2.

Proportions (%) of patients with type 2 diabetes achieving control goals by sex and age group. Navarra (Spain), 2014

Men by age group (years) Women by age group (years)
Target Total All <65 65–74 ≥75 p All <65 65–74 ≥75 p
HbA1c ≤7 % (≤53 mmol/mol) 60.1 61.2 58.4 64.4 61.0 0.006 58.8 58.9 58.6 58.8 0.958
HbA1c ≤8 % (≤64 mmol/mol) 82.9 83.5 79.3 86.5 85.1 <0.001 82.2 80.3 83.1 82.5 0.048
HbA1c >10 % (>86 mmol/mol) 3.4 3.4 5.0 2.4 2.5 <0.001 3.5 5.7 2.8 2.8 <0.001
BP ≤130/80 mmHg 39.6 39.5 38.2 37.6 42.6 <0.001 39.6 44.9 39.4 37.6 <0.001
BP ≤140/90 mmHg 69.9 70.0 71.2 69.2 69.8 0.142 69.7 78.1 69.9 66.2 <0.001
LDL ≤100 mg/dl 40.5 44.7 38.6 46.1 49.9 <0.001 35.2 28.9 35.5 37.9 <0.001
HDL (≥35 M, ≥45 W)a 69.4 78.3 75.9 80.8 78.2 0.004 58.1 55.9 60.4 57.8 0.365
TGs <150 mg/dl 64.5 66.5 56.1 67.9 76.6 <0.001 62.2 57.9 61.3 64.6 <0.001
BMI <30 kg/m2 52.6 54.5 45.3 55.0 63.3 <0.001 50.3 39.2 44.1 59.4 <0.001
Not smoking 84.0 70.4 66.4 80.3 90.3 <0.001 91.2 74.6 92.1 97.8 <0.001
Combined targets:
 Ab 13.8 16.1 13.0 17.7 17.9 <0.001 11.0 10.2 11.3 11.2 0.236
 B c 16.3 18.4 13.0 17.7 25.4 <0.001 13.8 10.2 11.3 16.8 <0.001

aTarget: ≥35 mg/dL in men, and ≥45 mg/dl in women

bA: HbA1c <7 % (53 mmol/mol) & BP <140/90 mmHg & LDL <100 mg/dl

cB: HbA1c <7 % (<53 mmol/mol) if <75 years OR HbA1c <8 % (<64 mmol/mol) if ≥75 years & BP <140/90 mmHg & LDL <100 mg/dl