Research Article
A Pilot Study to Assess the Feasibility of the Spanish Diabetes Self-Management Program in the Basque Country
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of participating patients.
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| Age in years; mean (SD) | 63.4 (8.1) | Sex; n (%) | | Male | 89 (52) | Female | 82 (48) | Years with diabetes; mean (SD) | 9.7 (7.2) | Smoking status; n (%) | | Smoker | 30 (18) | Nonsmoker | 141 (82) | Comorbidities; n (%) | | Hypertension | 97 (57) | Heart disease | 44 (26) | Macroangiopathy | 43 (25) | Microangiopathy | 24 (14) |
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n (%) = frequency (percentage) and SD = standard deviation. Comorbidity data indicate frequency of the “yes” category.
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