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Table 2 Diabetes related variable with censuring and event status among type 1 diabetic clients, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, 2021 (n = 385)

From: Time to first optimal glycemic control and its predictors among type 1 diabetic children in Bahir Dar city public referral hospitals, North West Ethiopia: a retrospective follow up study

Variables

Category

Event and censured status

Total

No. of event

No. of censured

 

History of diabetes related complication

NO

49 (76.6%)

15 (23.4%)

64 (16.6%)

Yes

227 (70.7%)

94 (29.3%)

321 (83.4%)

DKA

NO

53 (72.6%)

20 (27.4%)

73 (19%)

Yes

223 (71.5%)

89 (28.5%)

312 (81%)

Hypoglycemia

NO

211 (68.3%)

98 (31.7%)

309 (80.3%)

Yes

65 (85.5%)

11 (14.5%)

76 (19.7%)

Chronic complication

NO

274 (71.7%)

108 (28.3%)

382 (99.2%)

Yes

2 (66.7%)

1 (33.3%)

3 (0.8%)

Other complicationa

NO

259 (71.9%)

101 (28%)

360 (93.5%)

Yes

12 (63.2%)

7 (36.8%)

19 (4.9%)

More than one complication

NO

245 (72%)

95 (27.9%)

340 (88.3%)

Yes

31 (68.9%)

14 (31.1%)

45 (11.7%)

Diabetes related hospitalization

NO

52 (74.3%)

18 (25.7%)

70 (18.2%)

Yes

224 (71.1%)

91 (28.9%)

315 (81.8%)

Insulin Regimen

Mix(regular &lent)

154 (63.6%)

88 (36.4%)

242 (62.9%)

NPH &regular

70 (90.9%)

7 (9%)

77 (20%)

NPH only

52 (78.8%)

14 (21.2%)

66 (17.1%)

Non Compliance (dose omission, drug skipping, inappropriate insulin storage)

NO

219 (85.5%)

37 (14.5%)

256 (66.5%)

Yes

56 (43.8%)

72 (56.3%)

128 (33.2%)

Duration of diabetes

< 2

75 (0.5%)

75 (0.5%)

150 (39%)

[2–4)

80 (80.8%)

19 (19.2%)

99 (25.7%)

> = 4

121 (89%)

15 (11%)

136 (35.3%)

Adherence to diabetic care

NO

91 (46.7%)

104 (53.3%)

195 (50.6%)

Yes

185 (97.4%)

5 (2.6%)

190 (49.4%)

Family history of diabetes mellitus

NO

238 (71.7%)

94 (28.3%)

332 (86.2%)

Yes

38 (71.7%)

15 (28.3%)

53 (13.8%)

  1. aOther complication includes insulin injection site swelling together with lipohypertrophy and dystrophy