Table 3. Demographic features and characteristics of DM patients.
Characteristic | Normal, N (%) (n=152) | Rapid, N (%) (n=27) |
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Demographics and lifestyle | ||
Women | 107 (70%) | 20 (74%) |
Age, mean ± SD, year | 50 ± 14 | 50 ± 15 |
BMI, mean ± SD, kg/ma | 28 ± 9 | 30 ± 10 |
Overweight | 31 (20%) | 6 (22%) |
Obese | 59 (55%) | 14 (52%) |
DM-related variables | ||
Type 1 DM | 55 (36%) | 9 (33%) |
Duration of Type 1 DMa | 21 ± 12 | 33 ± 17 |
Duration of Type 2 DMa | 12.1 ± 9.1 | 11.1 ± 9.01 |
HbA1c levels, mean ± SEMa | 7.6 ± 1.6 | 7.25 ± 1.8 |
Treatment of DM | ||
No medication | 8 (5%) | 2 (7%) |
Only insulin therapy* | 89 (59%) | 9 (33%) |
Only oral hypoglycemic agents (excluding GLP1 agonists, DPP IV inhibitors, pramlintide) | 38 (25%) | 11 (41%) |
Only GLP1 agonists, DPP IV inhibitors, or pramlintide | 11 (7%) | 3 (11%) |
More than one medication | 6 (4%) | 2 (8%) |
P<0.05 for univariate associations among groups
Values for BMI, duration of DM and HbA1c were missing in 2, 32 and 23 patients respectively.