Table 2

Frequency distribution of blood examination data


Items


Variables
Glucose
HbA1c

PATIENT INFORMATION


Number of subjects
485
155
Sex


     Female
187 (38.6)
54 (34.8)
     Male
298 (61.4)
101 (65.2)
Age, years


     20–49
67 (13.8)
20 (12.9)
     50–59
103 (21.2)
33 (21.3)
     60–69
150 (31.0)
47 (30.3)
     70<
165 (34.0)
55 (35.5)
Medication


     candesartan cilexetil
177 (36.5)
51 (32.9)
     losartan potassium
78 (16.1)
35 (22.6)
     olmesartan medoxomil
56 (11.5)
21 (13.5)
     telmisartan
56 (11.5)
18 (11.6)
     valsartan
118 (24.3)
30 (19.4)
DATA INFORMATION


Number of examinations
2464
457
Treatment duration


     0 = "Baseline"
733 (29.8)
150 (32.8)
     1 = "~3 M"
1068 (43.3)
132 (28.9)
     2 = "3~6 M"
377 (15.3)
89 (19.5)
     3 = "6~12 M"
286 (11.6)
86 (18.8)

Abbreviations: HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c. All data are count (percentage).

Kitamura et al. Cardiovascular Diabetology 2007 6:26   doi:10.1186/1475-2840-6-26