Table 1 Subject characteristics
Parent (N = 116) | Child (N = 116) | |
|---|---|---|
Age (years), mean ± SD | 37.1 ± 6.3 | 8.6 ± 1.7 |
Gender (male %) | 9.5 | 52.6 |
Relation to child (%): | ||
Mother | 90.5 | NA |
Father | 8.6 | NA |
Grandparent | 0.9 | NA |
Ethnicity (%): | ||
White | 86.2 | 86.2 |
Other | 13.8 | 13.8 |
Work status (%): | ||
Not working due to child's health | 4.3 | NA |
Not working for other reasons | 6.0 | NA |
Looking for work | 2.6 | NA |
Working full- or part-time | 75.9 | NA |
Full-time homemaker | 11.2 | NA |
Income in United States dollars (%): | ||
<$30,000 | 29.3 | NA |
$30,000–$59,000 | 31.0 | NA |
≥$60,000 | 37.9 | NA |
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean ± SD | NA | 19.2 ± 4.1 |
HbA1c (%), mean ± SD | NA | 8.4 ± 1.3 |
Duration of diabetes (%): | ||
1–3 years | NA | 55.2 |
4–10 years | NA | 44.8 |
Insulin regimen, n (%) | ||
Lispro 2 times daily/NPH 2 times daily | NA | 45 (38.8%) |
Lispro 3 times daily/NPH 2 times daily | NA | 17 (14.7%) |
Lispro 3 times daily/Glargine 1-time daily | NA | 10 (8.6%) |
Lispro 3 times daily | NA | 8 (6.9%) |
Other | NA | 36 (31.0%) |
Children with other medical conditions (%)* | NA | 37 |