Poor glycemic control in younger women attending Malaysian public primary care clinics: findings from adults diabetes control and management registry

Table 3 Management of diabetes for women with T2D in reproductive age and non-reproductive age group

	Reproductive^an (%)	Non-reproductive^bn (%)	P-value
Treatment of diabetes (n= 29871)			0.107
Diet only	90 (1.4)	277 (1.2)
Oral ADA only	5559 (85.4)	20093 (86.0)
Insulin only	173 (2.6)	518 (2.2)
Both oral and insulin	687 (10.6)	2474 (10.6)
Anti-hypertensive (n= 21953)			<0.001
1	2099 (58.6)	7971 (43.4)
2	1053 (29.4)	6516 (35.5)
>2	431 (12.0)	3883 (21.1)
Lipid lowering agent (n=15620)			<0.001
Statin only	2448 (89.3)	11857 (92.1)
Fibrate only	259 (9.4)	901 (7.0)
Others^#	34 (1.3)	121 (0.9)
Self monitoring blood glucose (n= 11756)			0.485
Yes	248 (9.6)	928 (10.1)
No	2325 (90.4)	8255 (89.9)

^a women aged 18 to 49 years, ^b women aged 50 and above, ^# Refer to any combination of statin, fibrate and others, ADA = anti-diabetic agents.

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