Treatment Satisfaction and Quality of Life among Type 2 Diabetes Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in West Bank, Palestine

Table 1

Sociodemographic and clinical patient’s information.

	(number of patients)	% of patients
Gender
Male	220	57.9%
Female	160	42.1%
Age (years; )
BMI
Normal	8	2.1
Overweight	75	19.7
Obese	297	78.2
Smoker
Yes	106	27.9
No	250	65.8
Ex-smoker	24	6.3
Insurance
Yes	358	94.2
No	22	5.8
Marital status
Single	50	13.2
Married	291	76.6
Divorced	9	2.4
Widowed	30	7.9
Education
Primary	12	3.2
Secondary	97	25.5
Tertiary	135	35.5
University	111	29.2
Postgraduate	25	6.6
Job
Yes	172	54.7
No	208	45.3
Duration of disease
3 months-1 year	58	15.3
1 year-5 years	115	30.3
6-10 years	91	23.9
>10 years	116	30.5
Family history of diabetes
Yes	257	67.6
No	173	32.4
HA1c
controlled	174	45.8
uncontrolled	206	54.2
Insulin
Yes	166	43.7
No	214	56.3
Complications
Yes	238	62.6
No	142	37.4
Retinopathy	94	27.6
Neuropathy	39	10.3
Nephropathy	20	5.3
Comorbidities
Hypertension	196	51.6
MI	18	4.7
Stroke	17	4.5
Hyperlipidemia	55	14.5
CVD	9	2.4
Asthma	3	0.8

BMI: Body mass Index, MI: Myocardial Infarction, CVD: Cardiovascular Disease.