Table 1 |
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Patient Types Characteristics |
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Proactive manager |
Passive Follower |
Nonconformist |
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Type of Diabetes |
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-Type 1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
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-Type 2 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
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Age (years) |
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(mean) range |
54 (28–70) |
61 (49–74) |
63 (47–74) |
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Duration (years) |
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(mean) range |
11 (2–23) |
13 (1–42) |
21 (4–36) |
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Sex |
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-Male |
3 |
4 |
2 |
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-Female |
2 |
4 |
2 |
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Regimen |
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-Diet |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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-Oral |
1 |
4 |
0 |
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-Insulin |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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-Oral/Insulin |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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Complications |
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-Retinopathy |
2 |
0 |
2 |
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-Nephropathy |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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-Neuropathy |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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Collins et al. BMC Endocrine Disorders 2009 9:6 doi:10.1186/1472-6823-9-6 |
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