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Table 1 Participants’ characteristics

From: Italian translation, cultural adaptation and validation of the PedsQL™ 3.0 Diabetes Module questionnaire in children with type 1 diabetes and their parents

 

Catania

Florence

Genoa

Naples

Rome

Turin

Totals

Children- male, N (%)

8 (67%)

18 (51%)

35 (57%)

9 (56%)

11 (34%)

9 (69%)

90 (53%)

Age, 5–7 yers, N (%)

11 (92%)

5 (14%)

5 (8%)

7 (44%)

5 (16%)

11 (85%)

44 (26%)

Age, 8–12 years, N (%)

1 (8%)

25 (71%)

22 (36%)

7 (44%)

24 (75%)

2 (15%)

81 (48%)

Age, 19–18 years, N (%)

n.a.

5 (14%)

34 (56%)

2 (13%)

3 (9%)

n.a.

44 (26%)

HbA1c ≤ 7.5%, N (%)

6 (50%)

17 (49%)

17 (28%)

2 (13%)

17 (53%)

6 (46%)

65 (38%)

HbA1c ≤ 7.5%, N (%)

6 (50%)

18 (51%)

44 (72%)

14 (88%)

15 (47%)

7 (54%)

104 (62%)

Type 1 diabetes duration (≥3 months - <1 year), N (%)

1 (8%)

3 (9%)

2 (3%)

n.a.

5 (16%)

2 (15%)

13 (8%)

Type 1 diabetes duration (>1 year), N (%)

11 (92%)

32 (91%)

59 (97%)

16 (100%)

27 (85%)

11 (85%)

156 (92%)

Parents

       

Mothers, N (%)

n.a.

n.a.

23 (60.5%)

12 (75%)

13 (65%)

7 (54%)

55 (55%)

Fathers, N (%)

n.a.

9 (69%)

8 (21%)

4 (25%)

1 (5%)

2 (15%)

24 (24%)

Both, N (%)

n.a.

4 (31%)

7 (18%)

n.a.

6 (30%)

4 (31%)

21 (21%)

  1. HbA1c: mean values of glycosylated haemoglobin observed during the previous year; N.: number; n.a.: not available.