Research Article
Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Type 2 Diabetes in Elderly Patients Aged 45-80 Years at Kanungu District
Table 1
Bivariate analysis of sex, age groups, and risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes.
| | Frequency | Presence of DM | value | Odds ratio | | Diabetic | Not diabetic |
| | Sex | | | | | | | Male | 38 (27.3%) | 3 (7.9%) | 35 (92.1%) | 0.045 | 0.275 | | Female | 101 (72.7%) | 23 (22.8%) | 78 (77.2%) | | Age group | | | | | | | 45-50 | 53 (38.1%) | 7 (13.2%) | 46 (86.8%) | 0.698 | 1.048 | | 51-55 | 23 (16.5%) | 7 (30.4%) | 16 (69.6%) | | 56-60 | 23 (16.5%) | 4 (17.4%) | 19 (82.6%) | | 61-65 | 20 (14.4%) | 13 (65%) | 7 (35%) | | 66-70 | 2 (1.4%) | 0 | 2 (100%) | | 71-75 | 8 (5.8%) | 1 (14.3%) | 7 (85.7%) | | 76-80 | 10 (7.2%) | 0 | 10 (100%) | | BP (mmHg) | | | | | | | Normal | 46 (33.1%) | 4 (11.1%) | 32 (88.9%) | 0.147 | 0.663 | | Prehypertensive | 38 (37.3%) | 7 (18.4%) | 31 (81.6%) | | Hypertensive | 65 (46.8%) | 50 (76.1%) | 15 (23.1%) | | BMI (kg/m2) | | | | | | | Underweight | 7 (5%) | 2 (28.6%) | 5 (71.4%) | 0.067 | 0.583 | | Normal | 79 (56.8%) | 10 (12.7%) | 69 (87.3%) | | Overweight | 41 (29.5%) | 32 (78%) | 9 (22%) | | Obese | 12 (8.6%) | 7 (58.3%) | 5 (41.7%) | | Smoking | | | | | | | Yes | 118 (84.9%) | 93 (78.8%) | 25 (21.2%) | 0.109 | 0.186 | | No | 21 (15.1%) | 1 (4.8%) | 20 (95.2%) | | Alcohol | | | | | | | Yes | 54 (38.8%) | 35 (64.8%) | 19 (35.2%) | 0.566 | 0.757 | | No | 44 (31.7%) | 7 (15.9%) | 37 (84.1%) | | Family history | | | | | | | Yes | 95 (68.3%) | 76 (80%) | 19 (20%) | 0.000 | 6.049 | | No | 85 (61.1%) | 7 (8.2%) | 78 (91.8%) |
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