Table 3 Participant characteristics (n = 20)
Subjects | Â | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age |  < 40 | 2 | 10.00 |
40 ~ 65 | 7 | 35.00 | |
 > 65 | 11 | 55.00 | |
Gender | female | 10 | 50.00 |
male | 10 | 50.00 | |
Duration of T2DM diagnosis (years) |  < 5 | 11 | 55.00 |
 ≥ 5 | 9 | 45.00 | |
Duration of follow-up in primary care (years) | 1 ~ 2 | 12 | 60.00 |
3 ~ 10 | 5 | 25.00 | |
|  |  ≥ 10 | 3 | 15.00 |
Location | urban (FG1) | 5 | 25.00 |
| Â | suburban (FG2) | 5 | 25.00 |
| Â | rural (FG4) | 5 | 25.00 |
| Â | remote (FG3) | 5 | 25.00 |
Total | Â | 20 | 100.0 |