Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of people with diabetes in (a) Blackpool South constituency and (b) NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated care board and its predecessor had a urine-to-albumin ratio test in the last year.
The following table shows the number of people with diabetes in Blackpool South Parliamentary Constituency that had a urine-to-albumin ratio (UACR) test during the audit year, January 2021 to March 2022, broken down by diabetes type.
| Blackpool South | England | ||||
Diabetes type | Total | UACR | Percentage | Total | UACR | Percentage |
Type 1 | 380 | 150 | 39.5 | 250,125 | 124,440 | 49.8 |
Type 2 and other | 5,725 | 3185 | 55.6 | 3,289,925 | 1,997,825 | 60.7 |
Source: National Diabetes Audit
The following table shows the number of people with diabetes in NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board that had a urine-to-albumin ratio (UACR) test during the audit year, January 2021 to March 2022, broken down by diabetes type.
| NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board | England | ||||
Diabetes type | Total | UACR | Percentage | Total | UACR | Percentage |
Type 1 | 7,645 | 3,230 | 42.2 | 250,125 | 124,440 | 49.8 |
Type 2 and other | 102,135 | 60,635 | 59.4 | 3,289,925 | 1,997,825 | 60.7 |
Source: National Diabetes Audit