Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the DiaDec sample
n (%), mean ± SD, median | |
|---|---|
Sample size, n | 1,579 |
Age, years, n = 1579 | 67·0 ± 9·9, 69·0 |
Sex, female, n = 1579 | 597 (37·8) |
Origin, Germany n = 1577 | 1,397 (88·6) |
Family status, in a relationship, n = 1556 | 1,306 (83·9) |
Marital status, n = 1573 | |
Married | 1,188 (75·5) |
Divorce/separated | 112 (7·1) |
Widowed | 195 (12·4) |
Employment status, employed, n = 1547 | 402 (26·0) |
Retirement status, retired, n = 1564 | 1,089 (69·6) |
Level of education, ISCED ≥ 14 years, n = 1570 | 337 (21·5) |
Diabetes duration in years, n = 1533 | 11·0 ± 8·3, 9·0 |
Type of Diabetes, n = 1566 | |
Type 1 Diabetes | 128 (8·2) |
Type 2 Diabetes | 1,345 (85·9) |
Type unknown/other | 93 (5·9) |
Diabetes severity aDCSI, n = 1579 | 3·0 ± 2·2, 3·0 |
Number of comorbidities, n = 1579 | 3·7 ± 2·1, 3·0 |
Treatment, n = 1579 | |
Taking insulin | 486 (30·8) |
Taking oral antihyperglycemic drugs | 1,071 (67·8) |
Taking antidepressants | 276 (17·5) |
Health care costs for 2 years, €, n = 1579 | 10,123·0 ± 13,188·2, 6,112·7 |
Health related Quality of Life$, n = 1544 | |
physical component summary scale of the SF-12 (PCS-12) | 41·7 ± 10·9, 43·5 |
mental component summary scale of the SF-12 (MCS-12) | 50·1 ± 10·5, 53·3 |
Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale (PAID)∞, n = 1512 | 19·4 ± 17·6, 14.0 |
Previous depression, n (%) (self-reported), n = 1575 | |
Yes | 225 (14·3) |
No | 1,041 (66·1) |
unknown | 309 (19·6) |