Table 2.
Complication n (%) | Total | Treatment Strategy | P | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | |||
Acute complications | 15 (3.7%) | 2 (0.5%) | 1 (0.2%) | 12 (2.9%) | NA |
Non-ketotic Hyperglycaemic Hyperosmolar Coma | 2 (0.2%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (0.2%) | NA |
Infections | 2 (0.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (0.4%) | NA |
Diabetes-associated Hospitalisation | 3 (0.3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (0,6%) | NA |
Other | 7 (0.6%) | 1 (0.4%) | 1 (0.2%) | 5 (1.1%) | NA |
Chronic complications | 386 (32.5%) | 29 (12.0%) | 130 (27.2%) | 227 (48.3%) | |
Diabetic Retinopathy | 141 (11.9%) | 6 (2.5%) | 36 (7.5%) | 99 (21.1%) | < 0.001 |
Diabetic Nephropathy | 140 (11.8%) | 16 (6.6%) | 43 (9.0%) | 81 (17.2%) | < 0.001 |
Diabetic Neuropathy | 136 (11.4%) | 7 (2.9%) | 33 (6.9%) | 96 (20.4%) | < 0.001 |
Diabetic Foot: ulcers | 14 (1.2%) | 1 (0.4%) | 6 (1.3%) | 7 (1.5%) | NA |
Diabetic Foot: extensive superficial lesions | 7 (0.6%) | 1 (0.4%) | 3 (0.6%) | 3 (0.6%) | NA |
Diabetic Foot: gangrene | 2 (0.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (0.4%) | NA |
Diabetic Foot: lower extremity amputation | 3 (0.3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (0.6%) | NA |
Cardiovascular events | 69 (5.8%) | 4 (1.7%) | 29 (6.1%) | 36 (7.7%) | 0.005 |
Carotid Artery Disease | 24 (2.0%) | 3 (1.2%) | 2 (0.4%) | 19 (4.0%) | < 0.001 |
Peripheral Arterial Disease | 48 (4%) | 3 (1.2%) | 12 (2.5%) | 33 (7%) | < 0.001 |
Other | 23 (1.9%) | 2 (0.8%) | 7 (1.5%) | 14 (3%) | 0.09 |