Table 2 Measures of adiposity and fasting blood sugar between urban and rural settings
Variables | Median (range)/n (%) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | ||
n = 79 | n = 110 | ||
Age | 50 (27–70) | 50 (25–70) | 0.827 |
Age Category (years) | |||
25-34 | 6 (7.59) | 19 (17.27) | |
35-44 | 24 (30.38) | 23 (20.91) | |
45-54 | 27 (34.18) | 31 (28.18) | |
55-64 | 16 (20.35) | 27 (24.55) | |
65+ | 6 (7.59) | 10 (9.09) | |
Sex | |||
Male | 13 (16) | 48 (44) | |
Female | 66 (84) | 62 (56) | |
BMI | 27.2 (17.7 - 48.4) | 20.9 (15.0 - 33.4) | <0.0001 |
BMI Category (kg/m2) | |||
BMI < 18.5 | 4 (5.07) | 20 (18.18) | |
18.5 ≤ BMI ≤ 24.9 | 25 (31.65) | 66 (60.00) | |
25.0 ≤ BMI ≤ 29.9 | 27 (34.18) | 18 (16.36) | |
BMI ≥ 30 | 23 (29.11) | 6 (5.45) | |
Body Fat% | 48.1 (23.8 - 66.5) | 43.1 (10.7 - 60.4) | 0.0002 |
FBS | 6.5 (4.7 - 18.8) | 6.6 (4.6 - 13.7) | 0.9400 |
FBS Category | |||
FBS < 6.0 | 29 (36.71) | 30 (27.27) | |
6.0 ≤ FBS ≤ 6.9 | 13 (16.46) | 40 (36.36) | |
FBS ≥ 7.0 | 37 (46.84) | 40 (36.36) | |