Table 2 Characteristics of Patients with a DM type 2 per quarter, mean/N

2016q1-2022q1

N = 755,776

(30,734 patients)

N = 100,518

(4182 patients)

N = 59,309

(2467 patients)

Age (2020q1)

51.6

69.3

70.0

Female, n (%)

417,424 (55.2)

51,011 (50.7)

29,952 (50.5)

Male, n (%)

338,089 (44.7)

49,494 (49.2)

29,357 (49.5)

Transgender/diverse, n (%)

38 (0.0)

13 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Number of prescribed medications

1.6

5.0

6.5

BMI (kg/m²)

28.4/57100*

30.26/25361*

30.36/21506*

Outcomes

 Number of practice visits

0.68

1.37

1.71

 Number of referrals

0.25

0.58

0.78

 Number of hospital admissions/referrals

0.01

0.01

0.02

 RR-Systolic (mmHg)

135.1/41024*

137.8/16486*

137.9/13268*

 RR-Diastolic (mmHg)

79.6/40911*

79.0/16428*

78.8/13219*

 Number of diagnoses at practice visit (ICD-Chapter)

1.95

2.15

2.15