Table 1

Participant characteristics by analysis sample*

CharacteristicsOverall
(n=392)
% (n)
EFA
(n=200)
% (n)
CFA
(n=192)
% (n)
Age, years (mean (SD))42.5 (10.1)42.4 (9.6)42.7 (10.6)
Years since diagnosis (mean (SD))27.0 (10.5)26.2 (10.5)27.9 (10.5)
Female61 (241)66 (132)57 (109)
Married65 (253)65 (130)64 (123)
Non-Hispanic/Latino white81 (319)80 (160)83 (159)
Education
High school graduate or less6 (24)8 (15)5 (9)
Some college/technical college29 (114)27 (53)32 (61)
Bachelor’s degree37 (146)38 (76)36 (70)
Graduate or professional degree27 (107)28 (55)27 (52)
Household income
$50 000 or less31 (121)30 (59)32 (62)
$50 001–$100 00029 (112)30 (60)27 (52)
$100 001 or more39 (151)39 (78)38 (73)
At least one diabetes-related comorbidity25 (99)22 (44)29 (55)
Technology use
Pump and CGM35 (139)36 (72)35 (67)
Closed loop system23 (89)21 (42)24 (47)
CGM only13 (49)15 (30)10 (19)
Pump only11 (44)12 (24)10 (20)
No technology use18 (70)16 (31)20 (39)
Outcome measures
A1c (mean (SD))†
IFCC (%)7.7 (1.4)7.6 (1.5)7.7 (1.4)
NGSP (mmol/mol)60.3 (15.6)59.9 (16.3)60.7 (14.9)
Diabetes-Specific Quality of Life Scale (mean (SD))61.5 (21.0)61.4 (20.0)61.5 (22.1)
  • *Values may not add to 100% due to rounding or non-response.

  • †n=254 with an A1c value within 45 days of survey completion.

  • CFA, confirmatory factor analysis; CGM, continuous glucose monitor; EFA, exploratory factor analysis; IFCC, International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine.