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Table 2 Diabetes experience and current caseload

From: How do Australian podiatrists manage patients with diabetes? The Australian diabetic foot management survey

 

Total

Public

Private

pValue

M (IQR)

M (IQR)

M (IQR)

Number of patients with diabetes treated in an average week

21-30

21-30

21-30

0.042

(11–20 - 31–40)

(11–20 - 31–40)

(11–20 - 31–40)

Number of patients with diabetic foot ulcers treated in an average week

1-5

6-10

1-5

<0.001

(1–5 – 6–10)

(1–5 – 21–30)

(0 – 1–5)

Years treating patients with diabetes (years)

11-15

6-10

11-15

0.052

(0–5 – 16–20)

(0–5 – 16–20)

(0–5 – 21–25)

  1. M, median; IQR, interquartile range.