Albuminuria and sex of patient
  Male Female
Albuminuria present 11 8
No albuminuria 12 11
Chi square 0.14 df1 p=0.71
Albuminuria and appointment
  First Follow up
Albuminuria 2 21
No albuminuria 3 16
Chi square 0.50 df 1 p0.480
Albuminuria and type of diabetes
  Type 1 Diabetes mellitus Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Albuminuria 1 22
No albuminuria 4 15
Chi square 2.77df 1 p 0.96
Albuminuria and treatment change
  Treatment change last 6 months No Treatment change last 6 months
Albuminuria 6 17
No albuminuria 2 17
Chi square 1.63 df 1 p 0.201
Albuminuria and retinopathy and maculopathy
  Background Pre-proliferative Proliferative Maculopathy
Albuminura 16 1 6 1
No albuminuria 11 1 6 0
Chi square 1.56 df 3 p 0.67
Albuminuria and hypertension
  Known hypertension No previous known hypertension
Albuminura 18 5
No albuminuria 16 3
Chi square 0.239 df 1 p 0.63
Albuminuria and receiving treatment for hypertension
  Blood pressure treatment No blood pressure treatment
Albuminura 19 4
No albuminuria 15 4
Chi square 0.90df 1 p 0.76
Albuminuria and ethnicity
  Afro-Carribean Asian Caucasian
Albuminura 3 9 7
No albuminuria 9 5 9
Chi square 4.05df 2 0.13
Albuminuria and duration of diabetes, age, systolic and diastolic blood pressure
  Albuminuria No albuminuria T test P value
Mean duration 16.5 18.5 -0.63 0.53
Mean Age 64 61.3 0.45 0.45
Mean systolic blood pressure 143 138 0.78 0.78
Mean diastolic blood pressure 79.3 75.7 0.78 0.78
Table 5: Albuminuria present or absent on urine dipstick and other factors.