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Table 1 General characteristics of diabetic patients stratified by glycemic controlled

From: Glycemic control and associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: a cross-sectional study of Azar cohort population

Characteristics

Glycemic controlled (n = 738)

Glycemic Not Controlled (n = 972)

*P

N (%)

N (%)

Gender

  

0.213

 Male

281 (41.3)

400(58.7)

 

 Female

457 (44.4)

572 (55.6)

 

Marital status

  

0.810

 Not married

74 (42.0)

102 (58.0)

 

 Married

664 (43.3)

870 (56.7)

 

Education levels

  

0.878

 Illiterate

201 (42.9)

267 (57.1)

 

 Primary school

290 (42.5)

393 (57.5)

 

 Diploma

202 (43.5)

262 (56.5)

 

 University

44 (46.8)

50 (53.2)

 

BMI classification (Kg/m2)

  

0.012

 <18.5 Underweight

1 (25)

3 (75)

 

 18.5–24.9 Normal weight

84 (41.2)

120 (58.8)

 

 25-29.9 Overweight

253 (38.9)

398 (61.1)

 

 ≥30 Obese

400 (47)

451 (53)

 

Physical activity level (METsa)

  

0.529

 Low

351 (44.6)

436 (55.4)

 

 Moderate

225 (41.7)

315 (58.3)

 

 High

162 (42.3)

221 (57.7)

 

Quintiles of wealth index

  

0.014

 1(poorest)

162 (36.7)

279 (63.3)

 

 2

162 (44.6)

201 (55.4)

 

 3

159 (42.9)

212 (57.1)

 

 4

125 (49)

130 (51)

 

 5 (richest)

130 (46.4)

150 (53.6)

 

Current smoking status

  

0.833

 Non smoker

575 (43.5)

746 (56.5)

 

 Ex-smoker

74 (41.3)

105 (58.7)

 

 Smoker

89 (42.4)

121 (57.6)

 

Family history of diabetes (first degree relative)

453 (40.2)

673 (59.8)

0.001

Family history of diabetes (second-degree relative)

210 (40.1)

314 (59.9)

0.090

Family history of hypertension (first degree relative)

473 (45.7)

563 (54.3)

0.011

Family history of hypertension (second degree relative)

122 (40.0)

183 (60.0)

0.226

Diabetes duration (years)

  

< 0.001

 <5

480 (51.7)

448 (48.3)

 

 5–10

164 (31.5)

357 (68.5)

 

 >10

94 (36)

167 (64)

 

Sleep duration (hours/day)

  

0.015

 ≤6.5

275 (48.0)

298 (52.0)

 

 6.6-8

289 (41.3)

411 (58.7)

 

 >8

174 (39.8)

263(60.2)

 

Common chronic diseases

   

 Hypertension

366 (45.6)

437 (54.4)

0.063

 Cancers

5 (45.5)

6 (54.5)

0.87

 Fatty liver

91 (48.9)

95 (51.1)

0.093

 Stroke

15 (65.2)

8 (34.8)

0.032

 CVD

92 (43)

122 (57)

0.95

 COPD

51 (60)

34 (40)

0.002

 Rheumatoid

42 (56)

33 (44)

0.024

 Obesity

400 (47)

451 (53)

0.001

Number of chronic Diseases

  

< 0.001

 1

130 (35.3)

238 (64.7)

 

 2

215 (40.8)

312 (59.2)

 

 3

221 (46.3)

256 (53.7)

 

 ≥4

172 (50.9)

166 (49.1)

 
 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

**P

Age (years)

55.50 ± 8.22

55.28 ± 7.97

0.588

Height (cm)

160.22 ± 9.53

160.69 ± 9.15

0.302

Weight (kg)

78.57 ± 14.31

77.76 ± 14.10

0.242

Waist circumference

99.70 ± 10.64

99.96 ± 10.48

0.614

  1. *P: chi –square, **P :independent-t-test
  2. aMETs: metabolic equivalents of Task