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Table 2 Response of T2D participants on the complication of diabetes

From: Knowledge of complications of diabetes mellitus among patients visiting the diabetes clinic at Sampa Government Hospital, Ghana: a descriptive study

Complications

Participants responses

 

Yes

No

Don’t Know

Hypertension

223 (35.4 %)

15 (2.3 %)

392 (62.3 %)

Heart Disease

58 (9.2 %)

44 (6.9 %)

528 (83.8 %)

Hypoactive sexual arousal

160 (25.4 %)

58 (9.2 %)

412 (65.4 %)

 Arousal disorder

135 (21.5 %)

73 (11.5 %)

422 (66.9 %)

 Sexual Pain disorder

0

24(3.8 %)

606 (96.2 %)

Retinopathy (Eye disease)

112(17.7 %)

106 (16.9 %)

412 (65.4 %)

 Nephropathy

34 (5.4 %)

146 (23.1 %)

450 (71.5 %)

 Diabetic Foot

325 (51.5 %)

9 (1.5 %)

296 (46.9 %)

 Neuropathy

184(29.2 %)

19(3.1 %)

427 (67.7 %)

  1. Values are presented as N (%): frequency (percentage)