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Characteristics of participants, means (SD) or percentages. Patients with type 1 diabetes and the control group from the MONICA study
| Characteristics | MONICA n = 1557 |
Patients n = 268 |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 50.8 (13.8) | 48.0 (16.1) |
| Women | 51.6% | 46.6% |
| Daily smokers | 7.8% | 6.0% |
| IHD | 4.6% | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 2.4% | 3.7% |
| Foot disease | N/A | 18.9% |
| Amputation | N/A | 1.1% |
| Nephropathy | N/A | 16.1% |
| Laser treated retinopathy | N/A | 25.2% |
| Diabetes duration (years) | N/A | 26.4 (15.0) |
| Age of onset (years) | N/A | 21.6 (14.3) |
