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. 2019 Mar 15;10(3):212–223. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v10.i3.212

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics

Characteristics All
N 11404
Age (yr) 72.9 ± 5.5
65-75 8055 (70.6)
> 75 3349 (29.4)
Male 3594 (31.5)
Duration of diabetes (yr) 7.5 ± 4.4
Hypertension 9831 (86.2)
Dyslipidemia 8048 (70.6)
Cancer 96 (0.8)
Dementia 24 (0.2)
Depression 106 (0.9)
Cerebrovascular disease 451 (4.0)
Cardiovascular disease 1129 (9.9)
Peripheral artery disease 82 (0.7)
Peripheral neuropathy 448 (3.9)
Diabetic retinopathy 688 (6.0)
Smoking 326 (2.9)
Insulin 2385 (20.9)
BMI (kg/m2) 24.3 ± 4.3
< 17.5 391 (3.6)
17.5-22.9 3992 (36.6)
23.0-27.9 4655 (42.6)
≥ 28.0 1882 (17.2)
HbA1C (%) 7.5 ± 1.9
< 7.0 3760 (43.7)
7.0-8.5 2892 (33.6)
> 8.5 1947 (22.6)
eGFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2) 54.7 ± 21.5
≥ 60 4034 (38.5)
< 60 6448 (61.5)
Prevalence (%)
Dysglycemia-related hospitalization 558 (4.9)
Hypoglycemia-related hospitalization 356 (3.1)
Diabetic ketoacidosis related hospitalization 11 (0.1)
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state-related hospitalization 16 (0.1)
Hyperglycemic dehydration syndrome-related hospitalization 192 (1.7)

BMI: Body mass index; HbA1C: Hemoglobin A1C; eGFR: Estimated glomerular filtration rate.