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. 2017 Jul 27;125(9):592–597. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-112350

Table 1 Characteristics of patient population.

Characteristic T1D (n=811) T2D (n=1 619)
Number of patients who completed part 2 SAQ, n (%) 641 (79.0) 1 415 (87.4)
Sex male/female, % 51/49 54/46
Mean age, years (SD) 47.8 (14.7) 66.3 (10.5)
Duration of diabetes, years (SD) 19.9 (12.8) 15.4 (8.8)
HbA 1c , mmol/mol (SD) 59.6 (13.8) 58.3 (13.6)
HbA 1c , %* 7.6 7.5
Method of diabetes treatment, n (%)
Short-acting insulin 671 (82.9) 1 237 (77.0)
Long-acting insulin 517 (63.9) 1 348 (83.9)
Mixed insulin 7 (0.9) 129 (8.0)
Insulin pump 228 (28.2) 15 (0.9)
Oral antidiabetes treatments 17 (2.1) 449 (27.9)
Injectable antidiabetes treatments excluding insulin 0 (0.0) 27 (1.7)
Checks blood sugar levels, n (%)
Yes 806 (99.4) 1 597 (98.8)
No 5 (0.6) 20 (1.2)
Experienced hypoglycaemia, n (%)
Yes 780 (97.1) 1 224 (76.3)
No 13 (1.6) 322 (20.1)
Not sure 10 (1.2) 58 (3.6)

* Calculated, not measured. Full analysis set; SAQ, self-assessment questionnaire; SD, standard deviation; T1D, type 1 diabetes; T2D, type 2 diabetes