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 4

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

Characteristics; (mean)	Age group (years)
	<35			36–50			51–65			>65
	Tribal tribes (1811)	Urban tribes (1583)	𝑃 value	Tribal tribes (1247)	Urban tribes (1362)	𝑃 value	Tribal tribes (693)	Urban tribes (757)	𝑃 value	Tribal tribes (249)	Urban tribes (298)	𝑃 value
BMI (kg/m^2)	20.7	21.3	0.00	21.0	21.5	0.00	20.8	21.4	0.00	19.7	20.7	0.00
WHR	0.87	0.88	0.00	0.87	0.88	0.00	0.87	0.88	0.00	0.88	0.88	0.44
BP (mm of Hg)	128/27	130/32	0.17	130/18	134/76	0.00	133/84	140/89	0.00	103/86	92/91	0.00
FBG (mg/dL)	83.4	85.0	0.00	88.4	90.8	0.00	94.8	98.9	0.00	103.8	92.9	0.00
OGTT (mg/dL)	151.8	164.9	0.00	156.9	174.8	0.00	171.8	179.2	0.00	179.2	177.2	0.62
Alcohol (mL)	258.6	284.4	0.00	256.5	293.4	0.00	237.3	301.5	0.00	198.1	291.3	0.00