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Table 1 Characteristics of Study Participants

From: Qualitative analysis of reasons for hospitalization for severe hypoglycemia among older adults with diabetes

 

N = 17

Age, mean (SD)

78.9 (9.3)

Sex

 % Female

76.5%

Race

 % White

35.3%

 % African American

64.7%

Marital Status

 % Married/Partnered

17.6%

 % Divorced/Separated

17.6%

 % Widowed

52.9%

 % Never Married

0.1%

 % Unknown

0.1%

 Number of Chronic Conditions, mean (SD)

13.3 (6.0)

 % with Chronic Kidney Disease

41.2%

 % with Heart Failure

52.9%

 % with ≥5 Chronic Conditions

76.5%

Type of Diabetes Regimen

 % Insulin

64.7%

 % Insulin + Sulfonylurea

17.6%

 % Sulfonylurea

17.6%