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Table 2 Geographical differences in the uptake of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion in a whole population, children and adolescents, and adults over 18 with type 1 diabetes in Ireland in 2016

From: Low uptake of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy in people with type 1 diabetes in Ireland: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Geographical area

Uptake of CSII – All (%); (95% CI)

Uptake (%) of CSII in children and adolescents

Uptake (%) of CSII in adults

Carlow Kilkenny

12.89% (10.30–15.44%)

39.36% (29.49–49.24%)

8.64% (6.33–10.95%)

Clare

4.93% (2.82–7.03%)

24.32% (10.50–38.15%)

3.01% (1.26–4.77%)

Cork Combined

7.60% (6.53–8.67%)

31.64% (26.14–37.13%)

4.43% (3.55–5.32%)

Donegal

9.59% (7.66–11.51%)

42.86% (34.66–51.05%)

3.49% (2.17–4.81%)

Dublin Combined

12.59% (11.72–14.36%)

38.68% (34.80–42.56%)

9.21% (8.39–10.03%)

Galway

10.69% (8.70–12.68%)

28.70% (20.43–36.96%)

7.95% (6.08–9.82%)

Kerry

4.31% (2.75–5.88%)

20.29% (10.80–29.78%)

2.43% (1.17–3.69%)

Kildare and Wicklow

15.03% (13.28–16.78%)

44.00% (37.85–50.15%)

9.63% (8.03–11.24%)

Laois and Offaly

10.72% (8.29–13.15%)

30.53% (21.27–39.79%)

7.03% (4.85–9.22%)

Limerick and Tipperary

7.75% (6.38–9.12%)

29.25% (23.12–35.37%)

4.03% (2.93–5.14%)

Longford Westmeath

9.67% (7.12–12.22%)

27.50% (17.72–37.28%)

6.56% (4.21–8.91%)

Louth

11.77% (9.33–14.21%)

38.78% (29.13–48.42%)

7.09% (4.97–9.21%)

Mayo

6.86% (4.70–9.02%)

12.64% (5.66–19.63%)

5.50% (3.36–7.65%)

Meath

15.76% (13.21–18.30%)

53.66% (44.85–62.47%)

8.79% (6.63–10.95%)

Roscommon

4.00% (1.44–6.56%)

18.52% (3.87–33.17%)

2.03% (0.06–4.00%)

Sligo, Leitrim, Cavan, Monaghan

8.55% (6.80–10.30%)

30.58% (22.37–39.79%)

5.32% (3.81–6.83%)

Waterford City and County

8.15% (5.73–10.57%)

20.45% (12.03–28.88%)

5.33% (3.11–7.55%)

Wexford

9.55% (7.42–11.68%)

36.00% (25.14–46.86%)

6.31% (4.42–8.20%)

ALL IRELAND

10.51% (10.09–10.94%)

34.70% (32.86–36.53%)

6.81% (6.44–7.19%)