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Patient characteristics
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Men/women | 188 (47%)/212 (53%) |
| Age (years) | 63 ± 12 [21–90] |
| Type of diabetes (1/2) | 22 (5·5%)/378 (94·5%) |
| Duration of diabetes (years) | 13 ± 12 [0–58] |
| HbA1c level (%) | 8·0 ± 1·9 [4·8–17] |
| History of foot ulceration | 49 (12·3%) |
Data are n (%) or means ± SD with range in square brackets.
