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Table 1 Sample characteristics (N = 172)
From: Psychometric properties of the Greek Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire
| (Mean ± SD) | |
|---|---|
| Age (mean ± SD) | 65.2 ± 13.1 |
| Diabetes duration (mean ± SD) | 5.2 ± 4.9 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) (mean ± SD) | 31.2 ± 5.9 |
| N (%) | |
| Gender (female) | 107 (62.2) |
| Recent HbA1c level | |
| < 6.5% | 49 (28.5) |
| 6.5-7.5% | 74 (43.0) |
| > 7.5% | 49 (28.5) |
| Diabetes control method | |
| Oral agents | 137 (79.7) |
| Insulin | 35 (21.3) |
| Comorbid conditions | |
| Hyperlipidaemia | 95 (55.2) |
| Hypertension | 79 (45.2) |
| Arthropathy | 31 (18.0) |
| COPD | 15 (8.7) |
| Macrovascular heart disease | 63 (36.6) |
| Microvascular disease | 13 (7.6) |
| Diabetic foot | 11 (6.4) |
