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Table 1 Socio-demographic, clinical and physiologic characteristics of type 2 DM patients on anti diabetic treatment at university of Gondar referral hospital, September, 2005 – March 2017

From: Predictors of vascular complications among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at University of Gondar Referral Hospital: a retrospective follow-up study

Variable

No Vascular complication (n = 244)

Any one of vascular complications (n = 97)

Total (n = 341)

Sex

 Female n(%)

128(52.5)

68(70.1)

196(57.5)

 Male n(%)

116(47.5)

29(29.9)

145(42.5)

Residence

 Rural n(%)

54(22.1)

14(14.4)

68(19.9)

 Urban n(%)

190(77.9)

83(85.6)

273(80.1)

Occupation

 Unemployed n(%)

92(37.7)

57(58.8)

149(43.7)

 Government n(%)

71(29.1)

17(17.5)

88(25.8)

 NGO n(%)

16(6.6)

4(4.1)

20(5.9)

 Private n(%)

65(26.6)

19(19.6)

84(24.6)

Age(year)a

50.1 ± 11.7

55.9 ± 9.9

51.7 ± 11.5

Family history

 Yes n(%)

178(73.0)

50(51.5)

228(66.9)

 No n(%)

66(27.0)

47(48.5)

113(33.1)

Hypertension

 No n(%)

148(60.7)

10(10.3)

158(46.3)

 Yes n(%)

96(39.3)

87(89.7)

183(53.7)

BMI (kg/m2)

  < 18.5 n(%)

24(9.8)

5(5.2)

29(8.5)

 18.5–24.99 n(%)

137(56.2)

32(33.0)

169(49.6)

 25–29.99 n(%)

62(25.4)

36(37.1)

98(28.7)

  ≥ 30 n(%)

21(8.6)

24(24.7)

45(13.2)

Treatment

 OHA n(%)

163(66.8)

67(69.1)

230(67.4)

 Insulin n(%)

48(19.7)

16(16.5)

64(18.8)

 OHA + Insulin n(%)

33(13.5)

14(14.4)

47(13.8)

Protein urea

 Negative n(%)

217(89.0)

54(55.7)

271(79.5)

 Positive n(%)

27(11)

43(44.3)

70(20.5)

HDL-C(mg/dl)

  < 40 n(%)

36(14.8)

71(73.2)

107(31.4)

  ≥ 40 n(%)

208(85.2)

26(26.8)

234(68.6)

LDL-C(mg/dl)

  ≤ 100 n(%)

174(71.3)

12(12.4)

186(54.5)

  > 100 n(%)

70(28.7)

85(87.6)

155(45.5)

Triglyceride(mg/dl)

  ≤ 150 n(%)

165(67.6)

13(13.4)

178(52.2)

  > 150 n(%)

79(32.4)

84(86.6)

163(47.8)

Cholesterol(mg/dl)

  ≤ 200 n(%)

184(75.4)

27(27.8)

211(61.9)

  > 200 n(%)

60(24.6)

70(72.2)

130(38.1)

FBS (mg/dl)b

136(117.5–165.5)

200(152–249)

146(121–198)

Creatinine(mg/dl)b

0.76(0.63–0.84)

0.83(0.68–1.13)

0.78(0.65–0.88)

SBP(mm Hg)a

122.9 ± 14.0

137.0 ± 15.8

126.9 ± 15.8

DBP(mm Hg)a

76.7 ± 9.3

84.5 ± 10.0

78.9 ± 10.1

  1. aExpressed as mean ± SD and bmedian inter quartile range. BMI body mass index, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FBS fasting blood sugar, HDL-C high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low density lipoprotein cholesterol, SBP systolic blood pressure