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Table 3 Quality of life in insulin-naïve and insulin-experienced patients, and in the total cohort

From: Improvements in quality of life associated with biphasic insulin aspart 30 in type 2 diabetes patients in China: results from the A1chieve® observational study

  

Insulin-experienced, N = 1,966

Insulin-naïve, N = 6,612

Total cohort, N = 8,578

EQ-5D VAS (Scale 0-100)

N

1390

4713

6103

Baseline

75.3 (14.1)

75.9 (13.4)

75.8 (13.6)

Week 24

82.0 (11.3)

82.0 (10.3)

82.0 (10.6)

Change

6.7 (15.8)

6.1 (14.4)

6.2 (14.7)

P value

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

QoL UK (Scale 0-1)

N

1406

4814

6220

Baseline

0.851 (0.190)

0.882 (0.176)

0.875 (0.179)

Week 24

0.886 (0.170)

0.896 (0.157)

0.893 (0.160)

Change

0.035 (0.228)

0.014 (0.218)

0.018 (0.221)

P value

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

Mobility dimension

N

1416

4843

6259

No problems with walking (%)

Baseline

1197 (84.5)

4333 (89.5)

5530 (88.4)

Week 24

1289 (91.0)

4433 (91.5)

5722 (91.4)

P value

<0.0001

0.0005

<0.0001

Self-care dimension

N

1415

4845

6260

No problems with self-care (%)

Baseline

1301 (91.9)

4475 (92.4)

5776 (92.3)

Week 24

1280 (90.5)

4483 (92.5)

5763 (92.1)

P value

0.1635

0.7584

0.6655

Usual activities dimension

N

1415

4841

6256

No problems with performing usual activities (%)

Baseline

1222 (86.4)

4316 (89.2)

5538 (88.5)

Week 24

1236 (87.3)

4272 (88.2)

5508 (88.0)

P value

0.4361

0.1578

0.4043

Pain/discomfort dimension

N

1411

4832

6243

No pain or discomfort (%)

Baseline

1007 (71.4)

3820 (79.1)

4827 (77.3)

Week 24

1138 (80.7)

4031 (83.4)

5169 (82.8)

P value

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

Anxiety/depression dimension

N

1413

4837

6250

Not anxious or depressed (%)

Baseline

1014 (71.8)

3624 (74.9)

4638 (74.2)

Week 24

1067 (75.5)

3749 (77.5)

4816 (77.1)

P value

0.0236

0.0028

0.0002

  1. Data are mean (sd), n or percentage.