Incidence and predictors of chronic kidney diseases among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at St. Paul’s Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 1 Baseline factors of newly diagnosed T2DM patients in St. Paul’s Hospital, Addis Ababa, from January 2008 to April 2017

Variables	Categories	Frequency	Percent
Sex	Male	215	49.4
Sex	Female	220	50.6
Types of DM therapy	Insulin	101	23.2
Types of DM therapy	Oral	334	76.8
History of hypertension	No	198	45.5
History of hypertension	Yes	237	54.5
Anti-hypertensive therapy	No	251	57.7
Anti-hypertensive therapy	Yes	184	42.3
History of diabetic retinopathy	No	404	92.9
History of diabetic retinopathy	Yes	31	7.1
LDL cholesterol, mg/dl	< 100	261	66.0
LDL cholesterol, mg/dl	≥ 100	135	34.0
HDL cholesterol, mg/dl	< 40	200	50.5
HDL cholesterol, mg/dl	≥ 40	196	49.5
Total cholesterol, mg/dl	< 200	259	64.6
Total cholesterol, mg/dl	≥ 200	142	35.4
Triglyceride, mg/dl	< 150	174	43.6
Triglyceride, mg/dl	≥ 150	225	56.4