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Table 3 Intensification (or alternate events) after an elevated HbA1c Value, by presence of a mental health condition, unadjusted*

From: Mental illness and intensification of diabetes medications: an observational cohort study

Sample size

MHC Yes 10,422

MHC No 42,104

TIME TO ANTIGLYCEMIC INTENSIFICATION

  

Intensification occurred within 14 days after high HbA1c, %

39.0

37.9

Intensification occurred within 30 days after high HbA1c, %

46.3

44.2

FIRST EVENT AFTER INDEX HBA1C VALUE

  

First event, %

  

Intensification

64.7

61.0

HbA1c value <8.0

9.6

9.8

Hospitalization

4.3

2.1

Death

0.2

0.5

No event following index HbA1c

21.2

26.5

  1. * These unadjusted analyses are presented for descriptive purposes, so no P-values are presented.
  2. Abbreviations: MHC, Mental Health Condition; HbA1c, Hemoglobin A1c.