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Table 2 Characteristics of patients receiving diabetes outpatient care in both years (n = 1,426)

From: Effects of COVID-19 on diabetes care among dutch diabetes outpatients

 

2019

2020

Age (years)

58.0 (14.0–90.0)

59.0 (15.0–91.0)

 >50 years (%)

65.9

68.0

 >65 years (%)

30.1

32.6

 >80 years (%)

2.7

3.6

Children (%)

0.2

0.1

Adults (%)

99.8

99.9

Male sex (%)

51.1

51.1

Diabetes duration (years)

3.0 (0.0–71.0)

4.0 (0.0–72.0)

 unknown (%)

18.8

16.6

Smoking status

  

 smoker (%)

12.4

11.8

 non-smoker (%)

55.6

57.7

 unknown (%)

31.9

30.4

Diabetes type

  

 type 1 (%)

33.2

33.2

 type 2 (%)

46.4

46.4

 other/secondary (%)

0.6

0.6

 unspecified (%)

3.7

3.7

 unknown (%)

16.2

16.2

BMI (kg/m2)

28.4 (17.0–49.6)

28.4 (10.0–49.4)

 <20 (%)

1.9

3.8

 20–24 (%)

16.7

11.8

 25–29 (%)

22.6

16.9

 ≥30 (%)

27.0

22.4

 unknown (%)

31.8

45.1

Cholesterol

  

 HDL-c (mmol/l)

1.3 (0.4–4.1)

1.3 (0.3–4.1)

 unknown (%)

18.0

22.7

 LDL-c (mmol/l)

2.2 (0.10–6.7)

2.2 (0.1–7.4)

 unknown (%)

42.4

45.3

Blood pressure

  

 systolic (mmHg)

135.0 (96.0–202.0)

134.0 (70.0–235.0)

 diastolic (mmHg)

78.0 (44.0–116.0)

78.0 (40.0–126.0)

 unknown (%)

53.5

48.2

Kidney function

  

 eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

78.0 (5.0–100.0)

77.0 (5.0–100.0)

 unknown (%)

23.1

29.1

 albuminuria (mg/l)

11.0 (0.3–3557.0)

11.0 (0.6–5555.0)

 unknown (%)

35.7

39.6

HbA1c (mmol/mol)

62.0 (27.0–147.0)

61.0 (27.0–148.0)

 ≤53 mmol/mol (%)

24.5

26.4

 ≤64 mmol/mol (%)

55.8

57.9

 ≤86 mmol/mol (%)

89.3

87.1

 unknown (%)

1.6

6.4

  1. Absolute numbers are presented as median (range) or percentages (%)