n (%)
|
304 (43.4)
|
397 (56.6)
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% male
|
47.4
|
52.4
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Age (years)*
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34.8 ± 13.2
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48.2 ± 13.8
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Weight (kg)
|
76.6 ± 14.7
|
82.9 ± 16.7
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Baseline HbA1c*†
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8.8 ± 1.5
|
8.9 ± 1.4
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Duration of diabetes (years) ‡
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13.4 ± 10.0
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10.0 ± 8.6
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Number of co-morbidities*§
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1.7 ± 1.3
|
1.9 ± 1.3
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Proportion of patients receiving OAD(s) (%)
|
2
|
22
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OAD per patient before starting insulin*¶
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0.0 ± 0.0
|
0.2 ± 0.4
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Proportion of patients receiving bolus doses (%)
| | |
At any point in prior 12 months
|
97
|
91
|
In prior 3 months
|
79
|
80
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Hypoglycaemia episodes in a 3 month period*||
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No. episodes
|
36
|
40
|
Mean no. episodes per patient
|
0.12
|
0.10
|