Table 2.

Therapies and devices used

Groups	China N = 3852 Mean (SD)	ROW N = 8898 Mean (SD)
Regular human insulin (IU/day)	30.6 (14.2)	26.9 (20.8)
Fast analog (IU/day)	26.8 (13.4)	32.1 (21.9)
NPH (IU/day)	21.5 (14.4)	31.8 (24.5)
Basal analog (IU/day)	16.8 (7.9)	28.0 (19.8)
Pre-mixes (IU/day)	33.9 (13.7)	44.6 (26.6)
Total daily dose (IU/day)	32.7 (16.1)	49.8 (33.1)
% Using pens	92.0	82.7
% Using 4-mm needles	18.7	28.4
% Using 5-mm needles	57.7	17.6
% Using 6-mm needles	11.5	20.7
% Using 8-mm needles	10.3	28.5