Research Article
Microalbuminuria and Traditional Serum Biomarkers of Nephropathy among Diabetic Patients at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in South Western Uganda
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of participants.
| Characteristic | (%) |
| Sex | | Male | 45 (32.1) | Female | 95 (67.9) | Age categories in years | | 18-34 | 13 (9.3) | 35-44 | 25 (17.9) | 45-54 | 41 (29.3) | 55-64 | 36 (25.7) | ≥65 | 25 (17.9) | Education | | Never went to school | 18 (12.9) | Primary | 76 (54.3) | Secondary | 29 (20.7) | Tertiary (college/university) | 17 (12.1) | Marital status | | Single | 36 (25.7) | Married | 104 (74.3) | Smoking | | Yes | 3 (2.1) | No | 137 (97.9) | Alcohol intake | | Yes | 9 (6.4) | No | 131 (93.6) |
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