American Diabetes Association

Table 3—

Baseline characteristics of living versus deceased (insulin restrictors only)

	Living	Deceased
	61	10
Age	30.6 ± 10.4	36.6 ± 12
Diabetes duration	26.1 ± 9.4	26.5 ± 10.6
Baseline characteristics
A1C (%)	9.3 ± 1.9	11.1 ± 2.1^*
BMI (kg/m²)	23 ± 3	28 ± 7^*
Problem Areas in Diabetes Survey	66.4 ± 25.7	83.8 ± 27.6^†
Hypoglycemia Fear Survey	34 ± 20.4	41.9 ± 24.2
Self-Care Inventory	50.7 ± 17.9	46 ± 20.1
Brief Symptom Inventory (depression)	60 ± 9.9	58.6 ± 14.5
Brief Symptom Inventory (anxiety)	58.8 ± 9.4	60.5 ± 11.8
Brief Symptom Inventory–Global Severity Index	60.2 ± 10.6	62.1 ± 10.1
Bulimia Test-Revised	63.8 ± 25	85.1 ± 29.6^‡
Eating Disorders Inventory (drive for thinness)	5.3 ± 3.2	5.9 ± 3.4
Eating Disorders Inventory (bulimia)	2.6 ± 2.8	4.1 ± 3.7
Eating Disorders Inventory (body dissatisfaction)	10.4 ± 6.2	11.6 ± 4.8
Eating Disorders Inventory (total score)	36.3 ± 20.9	47.6 ± 24.4

	Living	Deceased
	61	10
Age	30.6 ± 10.4	36.6 ± 12
Diabetes duration	26.1 ± 9.4	26.5 ± 10.6
Baseline characteristics
A1C (%)	9.3 ± 1.9	11.1 ± 2.1^*
BMI (kg/m²)	23 ± 3	28 ± 7^*
Problem Areas in Diabetes Survey	66.4 ± 25.7	83.8 ± 27.6^†
Hypoglycemia Fear Survey	34 ± 20.4	41.9 ± 24.2
Self-Care Inventory	50.7 ± 17.9	46 ± 20.1
Brief Symptom Inventory (depression)	60 ± 9.9	58.6 ± 14.5
Brief Symptom Inventory (anxiety)	58.8 ± 9.4	60.5 ± 11.8
Brief Symptom Inventory–Global Severity Index	60.2 ± 10.6	62.1 ± 10.1
Bulimia Test-Revised	63.8 ± 25	85.1 ± 29.6^‡
Eating Disorders Inventory (drive for thinness)	5.3 ± 3.2	5.9 ± 3.4
Eating Disorders Inventory (bulimia)	2.6 ± 2.8	4.1 ± 3.7
Eating Disorders Inventory (body dissatisfaction)	10.4 ± 6.2	11.6 ± 4.8
Eating Disorders Inventory (total score)	36.3 ± 20.9	47.6 ± 24.4

Data are means ± SD.

*

P < 0.01;

†

trend P = 0.07;

‡

P < 0.05 (P values associated with Wilcoxon exact tests).