The multinational second Diabetes, Attitudes, Wishes and Needs study: results of the French survey

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Table 1 Patients characteristics

	T1 + T2 n=500	T1 n=80	T2
			T2 n=420	T2 nonmedicated n=100	T2 non-insulin medicated n=170	T2 insulin-medicated n=150
Sex
Male	55%	46%	56%	51%	58%	57%
Age (years)
18–39	10%	38%	5%	16%	1%	3%
40–59	48%	53%	47%	60%	39%	48%
≥60	42%	10%	48%	24%	61%	49%
Mean BMI (kg/m^2)	28.9	24.6	29.7	28.5	31.2	28.7
Associated disorders
Physical	21%	17%	21%	18%	24%	21%
Emotional	18%	18%	19%	22%	19%	15%
Both physical and emotional	30%	34%	30%	31%	25%	35%
No other disorder	30%	31%	30%	29%	32%	29%

Notes: Physical associated disorders included stroke, open wound on the foot that did not heal without medical care, entire or partial foot/leg amputation, kidneys not working properly, eyesight damage, nerve damage, problems with sexual functioning, heart disease, and heart attack. Emotional associated disorders included depression and sleeping problems. Both physical disorders and emotional disorders concerns patients displaying only disorders from the corresponding categories.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; T1, type 1 diabetes; T2, type 2 diabetes.

Figure 1 Impact of diabetes on quality of life.

Notes: The impact of diabetes was assessed by the DAWN Impact of Diabetes Profile questionnaire. *Indicates statistical significance between subgroups, which was set at P<0.05.
Abbreviations: DAWN, Diabetes, Attitudes, Wishes and Needs; FM non-ins-med, family member of non-insulin-medicated people with diabetes; FM ins-med, family member of insulin-medicated people with diabetes; T1, type 1 diabetes; T2, type 2 diabetes.

Figure 2 Self-care improvement: PWD’s, FMs’, and HCPs’ perspectives.

Note: *Indicates statistical significance between subgroups, which was set at P<0.05. Comparisons were made by population type: PWD, FMs or HCPs.
Abbreviations: FMs, family members; FM ins-med, family members of insulin-medicated PWD; FM non-ins-med, family member of non-insulin-medicated PWD; HCPs, health care professionals; PCPs/GPs, primary care physicians/general practitioners; PWD, people with diabetes; T1, type 1 diabetes; T2 ins-med, insulin-medicated people with type 2 diabetes; T2 non-ins-med, non-insulin-medicated people with type 2 diabetes; T2 non-med, nonmedicated people with type 2 diabetes.

Figure 3 Health team support behaviors: PWD’s and HCPs’ perspectives.

Notes: The stakeholders’ perspective was assessed by the Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care and the Health Care Climate Questionnaire questionnaires. *Indicates statistical significance between subgroups, which was set at P<0.05. Comparisons were made by population type: PWD on one hand, HCPs on the other hand.
Abbreviations: HCPs, health care professionals; PCPs/GPs, primary care physicians/general practitioners; PWD, people with diabetes; T1, type 1 diabetes; T2, type 2 diabetes.