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Figure 1. Glycemic values for patients in the Atlanta study by type of

Figure 1. Glycemic values for patients in the Atlanta study by type of diabetes (Text Description)


Glycemic values less than 7 percent:
Patients with Type 1 diabetes: 57%
Patients with Type 2 diabetes: 61%

Glycemic values higher than 7 percent and less than 8 percent:
Patients with Type 1 diabetes: 23%
Patients with Type 2 diabetes: 26%

Glycemic values higher than 8 percent and less than 9 percent:
Patients with Type 1 diabetes: 10%
Patients with Type 2 diabetes: 9%

Glycemic values higher than 9 percent:
Patients with Type 1 diabetes: 10%
Patients with Type 2 diabetes: 4%

Source: Miller CD, Phillips LS, Tate MK, et al. Meeting American Diabetes Association guidelines in endocrinologist practice. Diabetes Care 2000; 23(4):444-8.


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Current as of November 2001
Internet Citation: Improving Care for Diabetes Patients Through Intensive Therapy and a T: Figure 1. Glycemic values for patients in the Atlanta study by type of. November 2001. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/diabetes/diabria/fig1txt.html