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Table 3 Average blood sugar levels (HbA1c) reported by the patients during survey

From: Understanding the barriers and improving care in type 2 diabetes: Brazilian perspective in time to do more in diabetes

Average blood sugar/HbA1c levels

USA (n = 151)

UK (n = 100)

India (n = 100)

Japan (n = 101)

Spain (n = 100)

All five countries (n = 552)

Brazil (n = 100)

≤6.5%

28

20

14

39

18

24

5

>6.5 and ≤7.0%

21

18

31

23

12

21

25

>7.0 and ≤7.5%

16

18

25

15

17

18

23

>7.5 and ≤8.0%

5

10

9

7

10

8

6

>8.0 and ≤8.5%

3

3

5

2

3

4

>8.5%

1

5

2

3

6

3

4

I don’t know

26

26

19

9

35

23

33

  1. Values are represented as percentages
  2. HbA1c glycosylated haemoglobin