Table 1

Patient demographic and background characteristics

Parameter
Age (years)64.6±9.6 (n=999)
Male gender (%)608 (60.9)
BMI (kg/m2)24.6±3.9 (n=999)
Estimated duration of diabetes (years)12.9±8.5 (n=999)
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)131.2±14.8 (n=999)
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)75.5±11.0 (n=999)
HbA1c (%)7.1±0.8 (n=999)
HbA1c (mmol/mol)53.7±8.8 (n=999)
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)4.81±0.82 (n=964)
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)2.67±0.69 (n=990)
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)1.56±0.41 (n=998)
Triglycerides (mmol/L)1.4±0.9(n=999)
Uric acid (μmol/L)307.4±73.0 (n=994)
Estimated glomerular filtration rate (mL/min/1.73 m2)73.4±20.6 (n=999)
Use of oral glucose-lowering agents (%)894 (89.5)
Metformin (%)543 (54.4)
Sulfonylureas (%)127 (12.7)
Glinides (%)68 (6.8)
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (%)577 (57.8)
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (%)231 (23.1)
Thiazolidinediones (%)143 (14.3)
α-glucosidase inhibitors (%)172 (17.2)
Glucagon-like peptide-1 antagonists (%)74 (7.4)
Insulin (%)158 (15.8)
Use of antihypertensive drugs483 (48.3)
ACE inhibitors (%)28 (2.8)
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (%)390 (39.0)
Calcium channel blockers (%)273 (27.3)
Diuretic drugs (%)57 (5.7)
α-adrenergic receptor antagonists (%)19 (1.9)
β-adrenergic receptor antagonists (%)33 (3.3)
Use of lipid-lowering agents (%)595 (59.7)
Statins (%)508 (51.0)
Ezetimibe (%)107 (10.7)
Fibrates (%)41 (4.1)
Use of antithrombotic agents (%)64 (6.4)
Antiplatelet agents (%)50 (5.0)
Anticoagulants (%)15 (1.5)
FLP-CGM-derived metrics
Mean glucose (mmol/L)7.80±1.79 (n=999)
SD (mmol/L)2.04±0.63 (n=999)
CV (%)26.2±5.79 (n=999)
MAGE (mmol/L)5.46±2.00 (n=999)
TIR3.9–10 mmol/L (%)78.9±18.6 (n=999)
TAR>10 mmol/L (%)19.0±19.2 (n=999)
TAR>13.9 mmol/L (%)3.85±9.31 (n=999)
TBR<3.9 mmol/L (%)2.16±4.71 (n=999)
TBR<3.0 mmol/L (%)0.33±1.53 (n=999)
LBGI1.56±1.67 (n=999)
HBGI5.58±4.64 (n=999)
MODD (mmol/L)1.73±0.64 (n=999)
IQR (mmol/L)2.14±0.81 (n=999)
  • Data are mean±SD or number of patients (%).

  • BMI, body mass index; CV, coefficient of variation; FLP-CGM, FreeStyle Libre Pro continuous glucose monitoring device; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; HBGI, high blood glucose index; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LBGI, low blood glucose index; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; MAGE, mean amplitude of glycemic excursions; MODD, mean of daily differences; TAR, time above range; TBR, time below range; TIR, time in range.