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Table 1 Baseline description of the D2C cohort

From: Cancer incidence in type 2 diabetes patients - first results from a feasibility study of the D2C cohort

 

Men

Women

N

12 650

47,3%

14 092

52,7%

Median follow-up time (years)

3.54

[0.3 - 5.8]

3.79

[0.2 - 5.8]

Mean Age (years)

62.6

[40-79]

65.2

[40-79]

Median BMI (kg/m2)

29.7

[16.3 - 44.9]

31.0

[16.2 - 44.9]

Current smokers

2934

23.2%

1659

11.8%

Year of enrolment in DMP

    

   2003/2004

5 845

46.2%

6 838

48.5%

   2005/2006

3 148

24.9%

3 407

24.2%

   2007/2008

3 657

28.9%

3 847

27.3%

Anti-diabetic medication

    

   No medication

3 041

24.0%

3 465

24.6%

   Metformin only

4 580

36.2%

5 064

35.9%

   Any other oral antidiabetic drug

1 782

14.1%

1 868

13.3%

   Human insulin (alone or with metformin)

2 558

20.2%

3 018

21.4%

   Insulin Analogues (alone or with insulin and/or metformin)

690

5.5%

677

4.8%