Table 1.

General characteristics of T1DM subjects

Parameter	All	Males	Females	p value
N	118	34	84
Age (years)	25.6 ± 8.0	22.8 ± 8.3	27.0 ± 7.7	0.01
Age at diagnosis (years)a	11 (8–15)	10.5 ± 5.1	12.5 ± 7.2	0.09
Age at first break (years)	25.2 ± 6.8	20.8 ± 5.1	25.9 ± 6.9	0.12
Years on CSIIa	5 (3–9)	6.4 ± 3.6	5.4 ± 3.3	0.18
HbA1c at baseline	9.0 ± 2.2	9.3 ± 2.5	8.9 ± 2.1	0.35
HbA1c at last follow-up	8.1 ± 1.8	8.3 ± 2.3	8.0 ± 1.5	0.44
HbA1c paired t test p value	< 0.001	0.008	< 0.001

^aNon-normal data presented as median (inter-quartile range); p value significant at < 0.05