Table 1 Demographic characteristics of young adults who took part
From: What’s distressing about having type 1 diabetes? A qualitative study of young adults’ perspectives
N = 35 | |
|---|---|
Age (mean, SD) | 26.9 (2.67) |
Female | 82.9% |
Numbers of years has diabetes (mean, SD) | 11.5 (5.6) |
A1c (mean, SD) | 7.95 (.76)/63 mmol |
Number of blood tests per day (mean, SD) | 4.47 (1.98) |
On pump | 26.5% |
Educated to degree level | 93.9% |
Private health insurance | 64% (only 28 interviewees answered this question) |