Table 1 Distribution of diabetes related variables and general health status variables in diabetic women with and without UI (n)
Variable | Women without UI N = 418 (61%) | Women with UI N = 267 (39%) | P - value |
|---|---|---|---|
Type diabetes (514) | 0.167 | ||
Type 1 DM | 23 (7.2) | 8 (4.1) | |
Type 2 DM | 244 (76.5) | 162 (83.1) | |
Other | 52 (16.3) | 25 (12.8) | |
Non-fasting glucose (683) | 0.403 | ||
< 11.1 mmol/ | 310(74.3) | 191 (71.8) | |
≥ 11.1 mmol/l | 107(25.7) | 75 (28.2) | |
HbA1c (n = 659) | 0.468 | ||
≤ 7.0 mmol/l | 141 (34.8) | 90 (35.4) | |
> 7.0 mmol/l | 264 (65.2) | 164 (64.6) | |
Duration of diabetes (506) | 0.364 | ||
0 - 10 years | 216 (68.6) | 123 (64.4) | |
11 - 20 years | 71 (22.5) | 55 (28.8) | |
21 - 30 years | 20 (6.3) | 8 (4.2) | |
≥ 31 years | 8 (2.5) | 5 (2.6) | |
Diabetes treatment (510) | 0.542 | ||
Drugs | 213 (67.8) | 138 (70.4) | |
Diet only | 101 (32.2) | 58 (29.6) | |
Cholesterol (683) | 0.906 | ||
< 7.7 mmol/l | 345 (82.7) | 221 (83.1) | |
≥ 7.7 mmol/l | 72 (17.3) | 45 (16.9) | |
Triglycerides (683) | 0.855 | ||
≤ 2.45 mmol/l | 260 (62.4) | 164 (61.7) | |
> 2.45 mmol/l | 157 (37.6) | 102 (38.3) | |
ACR (617) | 0.489 | ||
< 2.5 mmol/l | 309 (81.7) | 190 (79.5) | |
≥ 2.5 mmol/l | 69 (18.3) | 49 (20.5) | |
Estrogene use (oral or patch) (492) | 0.012 | ||
Using now | 29 (9.3) | 30 (16.8) | |
Used before | 16 (5.1) | 15 (8.4) | |
Never used | 268 (85.6) | 134 (74.9) | |
Estrogene use (local) (455) | < 0.001 | ||
Using now | 30 (10.6) | 33 (19.3) | |
Used before | 12 (4.2) | 19 (11.1) | |
Never used | 242 (85.2) | 119 (69.6) | |
Angina (668) | < 0.001 | ||
No | 347 (85.0) | 190 (73.1) | |
Yes | 61 (15.0) | 70 (26.9) | |
Heart attack (671) | 0.094 | ||
No | 385 (93.9) | 236 (90.4) | |
Yes | 25 (6.1) | 25 (9.6) | |
Stroke (663) | 0.072 | ||
No | 385 (95.3) | 238 (91.9) | |
Yes | 19 (4.7) | 21 (8.1) | |
Hospitalization during last 12 months (653) | 0.001 | ||
No | 232 (58.1) | 114 (44.9) | |
Yes | 167 (41.9) | 140 (55.1) | |
Home care (373) | < 0.001 | ||
No | 146 (69.9) | 82 (50.0) | |
Yes | 63 (30.1) | 82 (50.0) |