Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics and Prevalence of Microvascular Complications at CSII Initiation.
| Number of patients | 157 |
| Men/women | 59/98 |
| Age (years) | 39.1 ± 14.8 |
| Duration of diabetes (years) | 17.7 ± 10.6 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.0 ± 3.8 |
| HbA1c in % (mmol/mol) | 8.4 ± 1.3 (68 ± 14) |
| Retinopathy (%) | 39.0 |
| Albuminuria (%) | 12.0 |
| CKD (%) | 9.0 |
Albuminuria is defined by a urinary albumin excretion >30 mg/gCreat or >30 mg/24 h. CKD, chronic kidney disease, defined by an estimated glomerular filtration rate <60 ml/min/1.73 m2 at two consecutive visits or subjects who received hemodialysis or renal transplantation. Values are presented as mean ± SD.