Research Article

Attitudes Regarding Participation in a Diabetes Screening Test among an Assyrian Immigrant Population in Sweden

Table 2

Anthropometric characteristics of the surveyed population and outcome regarding glucose metabolism.

VariableData ()

Age (years)51 ± 10
Men ()18
Women ()25
Type 2 diabetes ()4
Impaired glucose tolerance ()3
Impaired fasting glucose ()6
Smoking (%)19
Blood pressure syst (mmHg)122 ± 17
Blood pressure dia (mmHg)72 ± 10
Cholesterol (mmol/L)5,1 ± 1,1
Body mass index (kg/m2)29 ± 5