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Table 4 Change in diabetic medication management stratified by Pre-SiP HbA1c categories

From: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic shelter in place on glycemic control, blood pressure control, and body mass index among diabetic patients at Kaiser Permanente Northern California: a retrospective cohort study

Treatment

Total group

HbA1c (< 7%)

HbA1c (7-7.9%)

HbA1c (8-8.9%)

HbA1c (9-9.9%)

HbA1c (≥ 10)

Discontinuation of oral hypoglycemic

3.06

2.97

2.32

2.99

3.98

6.11

New use of oral hypoglycemic

3.42

3.04

3.74

2.68

3.50

5.91

Net increase/decrease in OHA use

0.36

0.07

1.42

-0.31

-0.48

-0.20

Discontinuation of insulin

1.64

1.04

1.42

2.02

2.83

4.58

New use of insulin

2.24

1.00

1.90

3.20

4.47

7.77

Net increase/decrease in insulin use

0.60

-0.04

0.48

1.18

1.64

3.19

  1. Values represent change in percentage; p < 0.0001 for all variables across HbA1c groups