Table 3 Duration of care by endocrinologist and compliance with medications

Duration of care by endocrinologist, no. (%)

Long as I remember

At least 10 years

Between 5 - 10 years

<5 years

n = 24

15 (62)

2 (25)

3 (12)

4 (16)

Compliance with medications, no. (%)

Most of the time

Usually compliant

Never

n = 27

23 (92)

3 (11)

1 (4)

Age of most non-compliance, no. (%)

Childhood

Adolescence

Never missed medication

n = 22

6 (26)

12 (56)

4 (17)