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Table 3 Clinical presentation and laboratory measurements of study subjects in Woreta town, Ethiopia, 2021

From: Magnitude of impaired fasting glucose and undiagnosed diabetic mellitus and associated risk factors among adults living in Woreta town, northwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study, 2021

Characteristics

Normal

(< 100mg/dl)

IFG (100–125 mg/dl)

UDM

(≥ 126 mg/dl)

Chi-Square

p-value

Ever checked your blood sugar level

Yes

4(16.7)

4(16.7)

16(66.6)

23.48

0.000

No

148(49.3)

136(45.3)

16(5.4)

  

The checked blood sugar level in the last month

Yes

0

4(100.00)

0

1.331

0.514

No

152(47.5)

136(42.5)

32(10.0)

  

Family history of DM

Yes

8(25.0)

24(75.0)

5

0.989

0.61

No

144(55.4)

116(44.6)

27(10.9)

  

Diagnosis of hypertension

Yes

12(12.2)

62(63.3)

24(24.5)

23.158

0.000

No

140(61.9)

78(34.5)

8(3.5)

  

Know symptoms of DM

Yes

26(55.3)

13(27.7)

8(17.0)

60.256

0.000

No

126(45.5)

127(45.8)

24(8.7)

  

Body mass index (BMI), kg/m2

Under Weight

4(100.0)

0

0

23.387

0.001

normal

144(55.4)

96(36.9)

20(7.7)

  

Over Weight

4(11.1)

32(88.9)

0

  

Obese

0

12(50.0)

12(50.0)

  

Perform physical exercise

Yes

16(100.0)

0

0

4.761

0.092

No

136(44.2)

140(45.4)

32(10.4)

  

Moderate alcohol intake

     

Yes

44(40.7)

44(40.7)

20(18.5)

3.449

0.178

No

108(50.0)

96(44.4)

12(5.6)