Research Article

Glycemic Control Outcomes by Gender in the Pay-for-Performance System: A Retrospective Database Analysis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 3

Effect of intervention on glycemic control by gender.

No.Years of CSMUH careMedianInterquartile rangeAge at diagnosis (years)
Mean ± SD

Male7670–5Initial visit HbA1c7.501.050.67751.48 ± 12.17
Most recent visit HbA1c7.501.10
2336–10Initial visit HbA1c7.701.580.30051.05 ± 11.17
Most recent visit HbA1c7.600.81
1,000TotalInitial visit HbA1c7.501.100.54151.42 ± 12.04
Most recent visit HbA1c7.501.00

Female7740–5Initial visit HbA1c7.801.000.19653.63 ± 11.48
Most recent visit HbA1c7.601.05
2486–10Initial visit HbA1c8.001.450.67051.74 ± 9.70
Most recent visit HbA1c8.051.43
1,022TotalInitial visit HbA1c7.801.050.38453.37 ± 11.26
Most recent visit HbA1c7.701.06

No.: Number.
SD: standard deviation.