Table 3 Age, male to female ratio, duration of diabetes, fasting venous plasma glucose and HbA1C among patients without and with mild, moderate or severe hypoglycaemia (N = 1000)
Patients without hypoglycaemia | Patients with hypoglycaemia | P 1 | P 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mild | Moderate | Severe | Total | ||||
Number | 739 | 207 | 39 | 15 | 261 | – | – |
Age (years) | 55.0 (46.8–63.0) | 57.0 (49.0–65.0) | 59.0 (51.0–70.0) | 63.0 (54.0–68.0) | 57.0 (50.0–66.0) | 0.006 | 0.012 |
M:F | 1.4: 1 | 1.3: 1 | 1: 1 | 1.1: 1 | 1.2: 1 | ||
Duration (years) | 8.0 (4.0–15.0) | 11.0 (5.0–17.3) | 11.0 (6.0–17.0) | 15.0 (10.0–22.0) | 12.0 (6.0 -18.0) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
FPG (mg/dL) | 121.0 (103.0–150.1) | 119.0 (98.0–141.3) | 124.0 (96.0–148.0) | 128.0 (81.0–162.0) | 119.0 (97.0–143.0) | 0.011 | 0.062 |
HbA1c (%) & (mmol/mol) | 7.4 (6.5–8.8), 62 | 7.6 (6.8–8.6), 61 | 7.7 (7.1–9.1), 65 | 8.7 (7.7–9.5), 73 | 7.7 (6.7–8.7), 62 | 0.078 | 0.087 |