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Table 1 Characteristics of patients (n = 3188)

From: Determinants of poor glycaemic control and proteinuria in patients with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective analysis of general practice records in Ireland

Patient characteristics

n (%)

Median (Q1, Q2)

Age

 

71 (61, 78)

Age group (years)

  

< 50

50–59

60–69

70–79

≥80

277 (8.7%)

456 (14.3%)

709 (22.2%)

1175 (36.9%)

571 (17.9%)

 

Gender

  

Male

Female

1780 (55.8%)

1408 (44.2%)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

 

30 (27, 34)

<25

25-29.9

30-34.9

≥35

Missing

428 (13.4%)

1033 (32.4%)

932 (29.2%)

674 (21.1%)

121 (3.8%)

 

Smoking status

  

Yes

No

Missing

555 (17.4%)

2593 (81.3%)

40 (1.3%)

 
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