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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of interview participants

From: Barriers and facilitators to taking on diabetes self-management tasks in pre-adolescent children with type 1 diabetes: a qualitative study

Characteristic

N

%

Mean ± SD & range

Children (n = 24)

 Female

11

45.8

 

 Age – all children

  

10.3 ± 0.9, range 9–12

 Female age at time of interview (Years)

  

10.4 ± 1.1, range 9–12

 Male age at time of interview (Years)

  

10.2 ± 0.8, range 9–11

 Female age at diagnosis (Years)

  

5.0 ± 3.0, range 1–10

 Male age at diagnosis (Years)

  

6.7 ± 2.1, range 3–10

 Diabetes duration – all children (Years since diagnosis)

  

4.3 ± 2.4, range 1–10

Regimen (at time of interview)

 Basal-Bolus

11

45.8

 

 CSII (Insulin pump)

13

54.2

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