Table 2.

Treatment characteristics among respondents

	n	Percentage
Duration of diabetes
<1 year	7	4.1
1–5 years	35	20.5
6–10 years	45	26.3
>10 years	84	49.1
Treatment therapy
OAD	86	50.3
Insulin	25	14.6
OAD and insulin	56	32.7
None	4	2.4
Number of medicines
<3	28	16.4
3–5	65	38.0
>5	78	45.6
	Mean	SD
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L)	7.7	2.2
HbA1c (%)	7.1	1.5

Abbreviation: OAD, oral anti-diabetic drug.