Correction to: Diabetologia
10.1007/s00125-018-4574-6
In Table 1 the data for age group, sex and Townsend index were incorrectly identified as mean ± SD instead of n (%). The table is corrected here.
Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of participants and HbA1c summary statistics
| Characteristics | All participants N = 4525 |
Participants contributing for 10 years and above n = 938 |
|---|---|---|
| Age group (years) | ||
| 0–10 | 1294 (28.6) | 293 (31.3) |
| 10–20 | 1737 (38.4) | 324 (34.5) |
| 20–30 | 798 (17.6) | 138 (14.7) |
| 30–40 | 696 (15.4) | 183 (19.5) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 2743 (60.6) | 574 (61.2) |
| Female | 1782 (39.4) | 364 (38.8) |
| Townsend index | ||
| 1 | 1020 (22.5) | 229 (24.4) |
| 2 | 869 (19.2) | 178 (19.0) |
| 3 | 923 (20.4) | 190 (20.3) |
| 4 | 828 (18.3) | 175 (18.7) |
| 5 | 650 (14.4) | 137 (14.6) |
| Missing | 235 (5.2) | 29 (3.0) |
| Follow-up period (years) | ||
| Mean (SD) | 6.0 ± 4.6 | 13.2 ± 2.4 |
| Median (25th–75th percentile) | 5.0 (2.1–9.2) | 13.2 (11.2–14.8) |
| HbA1c (mmol/mol)a | ||
| Mean (SD) | 72.6 ± 20.6 | 73.7 ± 19.5 |
| Median (25th–75th percentile) | 69.4 (58.5–82.5) | 70.5 (60.7–83.6) |
| HbA1c (%)a | ||
| Mean (SD) | 8.8 ± 4.0 | 8.9 ± 3.9 |
| Median (25th–75th percentile) | 8.5 (7.5–9.7) | 8.6 (7.7–9.8) |
Data presented as n (%), mean ± SD or median (25th–75th percentile)
aNumber of measurements in study period: 41,583 for all participants group, 16,989 for participants contributing for 10 years and above
Footnotes
The online version of the original article can be found at 10.1007/s00125-018-4574-6
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