Research Article

Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Risk Factors among Permanently Settled Tribal Individuals in Tribal and Urban Areas in Northern State of Sub-Himalayan Region of India

Table 3

Gender distribution of mean levels of anthropometry, blood glucose, and alcohol consumption among tribes of urban and tribal areas, Himachal Pradesh, 2011-2012.

Characteristics
(mean)
MaleFemaleTotal
Tribal tribes (2070)Urban tribes (1788) valueTribal tribes (1930)Urban tribes (2212) valueTribal tribes (4000)Urban tribes (4000) value

Age (years)39.842.50.0040.542.30.6940.242.40.00
BMI (kg/m2)21.021.80.0020.520.90.0020.821.40.00
WHR0.870.890.000.870.880.000.870.880.00
BP (mm of Hg)130.0135/240.00130/18134/280.00130/41134/710.00
FBG (mg/dL)88.288.50.6589.790.20.0088.989.40.28
OGTT (mg/dL)157.6171.30.00159.7172.40.00158.6171.90.00
Alcohol (mL)250.3293.50.00217.3273.70.02249.7293.20.00