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Table 2 Screening for vascular complications and associated outcomes

From: Service usage and vascular complications in young adults with type 1 diabetes

Variable

2010

2011

 

Number (%)

Number (%)

BP measurements documented

(n = 682)

(n = 707)

At least one

313 (45.9)

306 (43.3)

Mean systolic/diastolic BP

(n = 313)

(n = 306)

≥ 130/80 mmHg

106 (33.9)

94 (30.7)

Ophthalmic examinations documented

(n = 682)

(n = 707)

At least one

95 (14)

85 (12)

Ophthalmic examination reported outcome

(n = 95)

(n = 85)

Retinopathy

13 (13.7)

8 (9.4)

ACR measurements documented

(n = 682)

(n = 707)

At least one

222 (32.6)

218 (30.8)

ACR measurements above threshold value^

(n = 219)

(n = 218)

At least one

33 (15.1)

35 (16.1)

  1. ACR: Albumin to creatinine ratio. BP: Blood pressure.
  2. ^ Three cohort members excluded from analysis for 2010 as measurement undertaken but result unknown.