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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of newly diagnosed T2DM patients

From: Clinical inertia in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus among patients attending selected healthcare institutions in Colombia

Variables

Number (%)

Demographics

 Sex

  Male

217 (35.2)

  Female

399 (64.8)

 Age

  < 60 years

298 (48.4)

  ≥ 60 years

318 (51.6)

 Type of insurance regimen

  Contributory

308 (50.0)

  Subsidized

308 (50.0)

Clinical

 BMI

  Underweight

12 (1.9)

  Normal

158 (25.6)

  Overweight

258 (41.9)

  Obesity

188 (30.5)

 HbA1c at diagnosis

  < 8%

331 (53.7)

  ≥ 8%

285 (46.3)

Medical history

 Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Yes

23 (3.73)

  No

593 (96.3)

 Cerebrovascular disease

  Yes

22 (3.6)

  No

594(96.4)

 Smoking

  Yes

69 (11.2)

  No

547 (88.8)

Comorbidities

 Hypertension

  Yes

443 (71.9)

  No

173 (28.1)

 Dyslipidemia

  Yes

299 (48.5)

  No

317 (51.5)

 Chronic kidney disease

  Yes

504 (81.8)

  No

112 (18.2)

 Chronic kidney disease stage

  Stage 1

190 (37.7)

  Stage 2

168 (33.3)

  Stage 3A

75 (14.9)

  Stage 3B

52 (10.3)

  Stage 4

11 (2.2)

  Stage 5

1 (0.2)

  No data

7 (1.4)