Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of ambulatory patients with type 2 diabetes on follow up from July to December 2018 at HFSUH, Harar, Ethiopia
Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
20–40 | 11 | 7.4 |
41–60 | 124 | 83.8 |
≥ 61 | 13 | 8.8 |
Total | 148 | 100 |
Sex | ||
Male | 83 | 57.4 |
Female | 65 | 42.6 |
Total | 148 | 100 |
Residency | ||
Urban (Harar) | 110 | 74.3 |
Rural | 38 | 25.7 |
Total | 148 | 100 |
Duration of diabetes | ||
< 1 year | 33 | 22.3 |
1–5 years | 86 | 58.1 |
6–10 years | 22 | 14.9 |
> 10 years | 7 | 4.7 |
Total | 148 | 100 |
Average FBG (mg/dL) | ||
< 80 | 8 | 5.4 |
80–130 | 74 | 50 |
> 130 | 66 | 44.6 |
Total | 148 | 100 |
Comorbidity | ||
Hypertension | 30 | 20.3 |
CHF | 7 | 4.7 |
Dyslipidemia | 4 | 2.7 |
IHD | 3 | 2.03 |
Othersa | 7 | 4.7 |
Total | 51 | 34.5 |
Complication | ||
Nephropathy | 7 | 4.7 |
Retinopathy | 2 | 1.4 |
Total | 9 | 6.1 |