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Table 2 Sociodemographic, clinical and laboratory characteristics of T1D patients

From: High anxiety and depressive symptoms in partners of type 1 diabetes persons in a sample of the Brazilian population

Total N = 72

Variables

N (%)

Mean

Median

SD

Age (years)

–

41.18

39.00

12.74

Female gender

52 (72.22)

–

–

–

Education level (years of study)

–

11.68

11.00

4.05

Years of T1D

–

23.53

23.00

11.69

HbA1c (%)

–

8.19

8.00

1.53

CGM use

21 (29.17)

–

–

–

Insulin pump use

12 (16.77)

–

–

–

Multiple insulin doses

60 (83.33)

–

–

–

Presence of chronic complications

43 (53.72)

–

–

–

Occurrence of ketoacidosis since the T1D diagnosis of the disease

26 (36.11)

–

–

–

Number of severe episodes of hypoglycemia (last 6 months)

–

3.14

1.00

5.82

  1. T1D type 1 diabetes, SD standard deviation, HbA1c glycated hemoglobin, CGM continuous glucose monitoring; Chronic Complications (0–3): nephropathy, retinopathy, peripheral neuropathy; severe episodes of hypoglycemia: episodes of hypoglycemia that T1D patients needed assistance from others to recover