Table 2

Patient demographics.

Characteristics of patients with HGE
Pre-intervention (3 months)Post-intervention (6 months)
Number of patients2227
Number of HGEs3537
Type 2 DM, n (%)20 (92%)21 (77%)
Mean age±SEM60±1268±3
M:F ratio50:5043:57
BMI>30, n (%)9 (41%)5 (19%)
GFR<60, n (%)14 (64%)18 (67%)
  • BMI, body mass index; HGE, severe hypoglycaemic event; GFR, Glomerular filtration rate.