Table 1 Participant characteristics given as mean ± SD and percentage (%)
Characteristic | Total (n = 64) |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 34 ± 8 |
Gender | |
Female (n; %) | 13 (20) |
Male (n; %) | 51 (80) |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 24 ± 2 |
Blood pressure (mmHg) | 124 ± 17/79 ± 12 |
Resting heart rate (b/min) | 81 ± 12 |
Duration of diabetes (years) | 17 ± 9 |
HbA1c [% (mmol/mol)] | 7.8 ± 1 (62 ± 13) |
Total daily dose of insulin (U) | 51 ± 15 |
Type of therapy | |
Multiple daily injections (n; %) | 47 (78) |
Insulin pump therapy (n; %) | 17 (22) |
Co-morbidities | 14 |
Arterial hypertension | 6 |
Hypothyroidism | 5 |
Hypercholesterolemia | 2 |
Hashimoto thyroiditis | 1 |
Medication other than insulin | |
ACE inhibitor | 6 |
Levothyroxine | 6 |
Statin | 2 |
Diuretic medication | 1 |
Calcium channel blocker | 1 |
Physical activity assessed via IPAQ (MET min week) | 3086 ± 2736 |