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Table 1 Stratification of patients who suffered from hypoglycaemic episodes in 2011 by age and deprivation index

From: Incidence of severe hypoglycaemic episodes in patients with type 2 diabetes in the Basque country: impact on healthcare costs

 

N people with T2DM

N (%) people with hypoglycaemic episodes

N males with T2DM

N (%) males with hypoglycaemic episodes

N females with T2DM

N (%) females with hypoglycaemic episodes

Distribution

134,413

747 (0.56)

72,537

386 (0.53)

61,876

361 (0.58)

Age range

      

35-39

1,136

11 (0.97)

661

10 (1.51)

475

1 (0.21)

40-44

2,088

8 (0.38)

1,329

6 (0.45)

759

2 (0.26)

45-49

4,141

16 (0.39)

2,804

12 (0.43)

1,337

4 (0.30)

50-54

7,504

21 (0.28)

5,094

15 (0.29)

2,410

6 (0.25)

55-59

11,310

18 (0.16)

7,442

16 (0.21)

3,868

2 (0.05)

60-64

16,119

44 (0.27)

10,191

29 (0.28)

5,928

15 (0.25)

65-69

19,205

56 (0.29)

11,366

31 (0.27)

7,839

25 (0.32)

70-74

17,402

74 (0.43)

9,588

43 (0.45)

7,814

31 (0.40)

75-79

21,686

153 (0.71)

10,805

81 (0.75)

10,881

72 (0.66)

80-84

18,054

172 (0.95)

8,055

81 (1.01)

9,999

91 (0.91)

85+

15,768

174 (1.10)

5,202

62 (1.19)

10,566

112 (1.06)

Deprivation index

      

1

20,917

113 (0.53)

11,926

61 (0.51)

8,991

52 (0.57)

2

53,801

266 (0.50)

29,659

145 (0.49)

24,142

121 (0.50)

3

59,695

368 (0.62)

30,952

180 (0.58)

28,743

188 (0.65)

  1. N represents the sample size. Deprivation index 1 represents the residents in less deprived regions and 3 represents the residents in more deprived regions