Research Article

Reanalysis and External Validation of a Decision Tree Model for Detecting Unrecognized Diabetes in Rural Chinese Individuals

Table 1

Characteristics of population 1.

NormalPrediabetesDiabetes

Number1868173220
Sex (M/F)638/123071/102108/112
Age (year)51.66 ± 10.3556.15 ± 9.6956.22 ± 10.06
Body mass index (kg/m2)25.72 ± 3.7427.00 ± 3.7927.91 ± 3.93
Waist circumference (cm)85.45 ± 10.1889.90 ± 10.2993.59 ± 10.22
Systolic pressure (mmHg)131.57 ± 18.61138.16 ± 17.76137.75 ± 16.40
Diastolic pressure (mmHg)81.27 ± 11.4284.76 ± 17.7683.56 ± 11.09
% with a family history of diabetesa3.40%11.00%11.40%
% with history of hypertension17.70%43.90%47.30%

Values are means (SD) or n (%). aEither a sibling or parent with diabetes; compared to the normal subjects by unpaired t-test or Chi-square test; versus normal .