Table 1: Details of 185 consecutive diabetic patients who drive class 1 or 2 vehicles. This table highlights patient characteristics, driver class, hypoglycaemia avoidance and awareness.

Table 1: Details of 185 consecutive diabetic patients who drive class 1 or 2 vehicles.
This table highlights patient characteristics, driver class, hypoglycaemia avoidance and awareness.

Characteristic	Result
Males Females	72.5% 27.5%
Median age (interquartile range)	60 (50-67) years
Class 1 vehicle drivers	182
Class 2 vehicle drivers	3
Hypoglycaemia - avoidance and awareness	Blood glucose check before driving - 55.2% Hypoglycaemic “awareness” present - 55.4%