Table 2 Clinical characteristics of children aged 6–18 years with type 1 diabetes (N = 206)
Variables | Categorization | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Years on follow up | < 5 years | 109 | 52.9 |
≥ 5 years | 97 | 47.1 | |
Who injects you? | Him/Herself | 143 | 69.4 |
Parents | 60 | 29.1 | |
Others | 3 | 1.5 | |
Glycemic control | Poor | 74 | 35.9 |
Good | 132 | 64.1 | |
Admitted in the last 1-yr for DKA | No | 152 | 73.8 |
Yes | 54 | 26.2 | |
Family history of diabetes | No | 174 | 84.5 |
Yes | 32 | 15.5 |