Table 1 Characteristics of study participants
Participants with type 1 diabetes (n = 15) | ||
Gender, female (n,%) | 7(46.7) | |
Age at recruitment (years) | ||
13–15 | 3 | |
16–20 | 2 | |
21–30 | 1 | |
31–40 | 6 | |
41–50 | 2 | |
51–60 | ||
60+ | 1 | |
Occupation/education (n,%) | ||
Professional | 5(33.3) | |
Semi-skilled | 4(26.7) | |
Retired | 1(6.7) | |
Higher education | 2(13.3) | |
Secondary school | 3(20) | |
Self-reported diabetes duration (mean, SD, range - years) | ||
≤12 years | 4 ± 2.9 (2–9) | |
13–17 | 9.25 ± 3.9 (4.5–13.75) | |
18+ | 25 ± 11.1 (15–45) | |
Sensor use run-in (% over 4 weeks) | ||
≤12 years | 81.2 ± 13.8 (64–99) | |
13–17 | 85.6 ± 10.8 (77–98) | |
18+ | 89.9 ± 6.4 (77–97) | |
Parents of paediatric patients (n = 9)a | ||
Gender, female (n,%) | 7(77.8) | |
Age at recruitment (years) | ||
31–40 | 2 | |
41–50 | 5 | |
51–60 | 2 | |
Occupation (n,%) | ||
Professional | 5(55.6) | |
Semi-skilled | 3(33.3) | |
Unemployed/Full time Carer | 1(11.1) | |