Table 1 Demographic characteristics among adults with type 1 diabetes attending an outpatient clinic in a Western Norway university hospital
Total | N = 69 |
|---|---|
Male sex, n (%) | 35 (50.7) |
Age (years) (median, min-max) | 51.0 (40–74) |
First language, n (%) 2 | |
 Norwegian | 62 (95.4) |
 Other Scandinavian language | 1 (1.5) |
 Other European language | 2 (3.1) |
Educational level, n (%) 3 | |
 Primary school | 5 (7.8) |
 Secondary school | 25 (39.1) |
 University/college ≤ 4 years | 17 (26.55) |
 University/college > 4 years | 17 (26.55) |
Work affiliation, n (%) 2 | |
 Full-time work | 27 (41.5) |
 Part-time work | 9 (13.9) |
 Unpaid work | 2 (3.1) |
 Unemployed | 2 (3.1) |
 On sick leave/benefits | 16 (24.6) |
 Retired | 6 (9.2) |
 Other/not specified | 3 (4.6) |
Living alone, n (%) 2 | 9 (13.9) |
Diabetes duration (years) (median, min-max) | 26.0 (1–67) |
HbA1c (mmol/mol) (median, min-max) | 60.7 (41.0–107.7) |
HbA1c (%) (median, min-max) | 7.7 (5.9–12.0) |
At least one long-term complication, n (%) | 35 (50.7) |
Insulin injection device, n (%) | |
 Pen | 43 (62.3) |
 Pump | 26 (37.7) |
Glucose monitoring device, n (%) 1 | |
 SBGM | 47 (71.2) |
 FGM | 3 (4.6) |
 CGM | 16 (24.2) |