Table 1.
Characteristics of diabetic patients.
| Variable | Overall | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 1,859,039) | (n = 985,797) | (n = 873,242) | |
| Sex (%) | 53.03 | 46.97 | |
| Age, years, mean | 65.01 | 64.40 | 65.70 |
| Age group, number (%) | |||
| ≤44 | 79,407 (4.27) | 36,606 (3.71) | 42,801 (4.90) |
| 45–54 | 335,158 (18.03) | 197,010 (19.98) | 138,148 (15.82) |
| 55–64 | 568,559 (30.58) | 313,664 (31.82) | 254,895 (29.19) |
| 65–74 | 510,500 (27.46) | 258,333 (26.21) | 252,167 (28.88) |
| ≥75 | 365,415 (19.66) | 180,184 (18.28) | 185,231 (21.21) |
| Number of complications | |||
| 1 | 762,130 (41.00) | 385,273 (39.08) | 376,857 (43.16) |
| 2 | 561,424 (30.20) | 305,143 (30.95) | 256,281 (29.35) |
| 3 | 327,087 (17.59) | 180,665 (18.33) | 146,422 (16.77) |
| ≥4 | 208,398 (11.21) | 114,716 (11.64) | 93,682 (10.73) |