Musculoskeletal Disorders in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Prevalence and distribution of cases according to MS disorders in relation to type of diabetes.

MS disorders	Type of diabetes
	Type 1		Type 2		P	Total; N =376
	N = 58		N = 318
		%		%			%
Osteoarthritis	2	3.4	71	22.3	0.001	73	19.4
Shoulder capsulitis	2	3.4	45	14.2	0.023	47	12.5
Carpel Tunnel Syndrome	5	8.6	28	8.8	0.964	33	8.8
Limited joint mobility	0	0	11	3.5	0.151	11	2.9
Trigger Finger	2	3.4	20	6.3	0.397	22	5.9
Dupuytren’s contracture	0	0	2	0.6	0.545	2	0.5
Total MS disorders	10	17.2	119	37.4	0.149	129	34.4

MS: musculoskeletal.