Table 3.
(n = 1054, 71% of survey population) | |||
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Fasting (Days) | 26.8% fasted for full 30 days | 45% fasted 22–29 days due to diabetes related illness | 28.2% fasted 21 days or less due to diabetes related illness |
Hypoglycemia (%) | 39.3% reported no symptoms of hypoglycemia | 48% reported symptoms of hypoglycaemia over 1–7 days | 12.8% reported symptoms of hypoglycaemia over 8–30 days |
Hyperglycemia (%) | 55.2% reported no episodes of hyperglycemia (BG > 300 mg/dl) |
28% had hyperglycemia over 1–7 days | 16.8% had hyperglycemia over 8–30 days |
ER or hospital admission (%) | 93.2% did not require ER or hospital admission for hypo/hyperglycemia |
6.8% required ER or hospital admission for hypo/hyperglycemia |