Table 1 Demographic, Anthropometric, Lifestyle, and Family History of Respondents
Known Diabetes n = 50 | Undiagnosed Population n = 150 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Dysglycemia n = 21 (14%) | Normal n = 129 (86%) | ||
A. Demographic Profile | |||
Age (years) | 57.38 ± 11.99 | 54.57 ± 10.15 | 49.30 ± 13.52 |
Sex (female) | 33 (66.0%) | 19 (90.5%) | 101 (78.3%) |
Education | |||
Some high school or less | 15 (30.0%) | 7 (33.3%) | 44 (34.1%) |
High school diploma | 9 (18.0%) | 6 (28.6%) | 26 (20.2%) |
Some college | 11 (22.0%) | 1 (4.8%) | 19 (14.7%) |
College degree | 15 (30.0%) | 7 (33.3%) | 40 (31.0%) |
Occupation | |||
Housewife | 19 (38.0%) | 11 (52.4%) | 35 (27.1%) |
Government Employee | 1 (2.0%) | 3 (14.3%) | 25 (19.4%) |
Teacher | 4 (8.0%) | 1 (4.8%) | 22 (17.1%) |
Businessperson | 10 (20.0%) | 2 (9.5%) | 5 (3.9%) |
Barangay Health Worker | 1 (2.0%) | – | 7 (5.4%) |
Vendor | – | 1 (4.8%) | 6 (4.7%) |
Unemployed | 3 (6.0%) | – | 4 (3.1%) |
Utility Worker | 1 (2.0%) | 1 (4.8%) | 3 (2.3%) |
Tricycle Driver | 1 (2.0%) | – | 3 (2.3%) |
Salesperson | – | 4 (19.0%) | – |
Cook | – | 4 (19.0%) | – |
Guard | 1 (2.0%) | 1 (4.8%) | 1 (0.8%) |
Other | 1 (2.0%) | – | 5 (3.9%) |
B. Anthropometric Profile | |||
Average Body Mass Index (BMI; kg/m2) | 26.4 ± 4.6 | 24.25 ± 5.1 | 24.8 ± 4.3 |
Average waist circumference (cm) | |||
Female | 95.2 (11.5) | 91.3 (11.8) | 88.2 (11.8) |
Male | 91.4 (9.5) | 88 (1.4) | 88.5 (11.7) |
Average blood pressure (mmHg) | 132.8/83.1 | 140.2/88.1 | 133.5/83.4 |
C. Lifestyle | |||
Does some physical activity every day | 6 (12.0%) | 5 (23.8%) | 55 (42.6%) |
Has vegetables/fruit every day | 20 (40.0%) | 11 (52.4%) | 68 (52.7%) |
Smoking habit | |||
Current smoker | 2 (4.0%) | 1 (4.8%) | 15 (11.6%) |
Ex-smoker | 17 (34.0%) | 2 (9.5%) | 14 (10.9%) |
Non-smoker | 30 (60.0%) | 18 (85.7%) | 100 (77.5%) |
D. History of hypertension and diabetes | |||
History of hypertension | 35 (70.0%) | 13 (61.9%) | 55 (42.6%) |
Has taken blood pressure medication regularly | 32 (64.0%) | 13 (61.9%) | 46 (36.7%) |
Has delivered a baby >9lbs | 6 (12.0%) | 3 (14.3%) | 3 (2.3%) |
History of gestational diabetes | 6 (12.0%) | 1 (4.8%) | 7 (5.4%) |
Experiences more than one sign/ symptom associated with type 2 diabetes | 44 (88.0%) | 8 (38.1%) | 52 (40.3%) |
Family history of diabetes | |||
None | 11 (22.0%) | 9 (42.9%) | 76 (58.9%) |
First degree relative | 26 (52.0%) | 10 (47.6%) | 31 (24.0%) |
Other relative(s) only | 13 (26.0%) | 2 (9.5%) | 22 (17.1%) |
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl) | 161.84 ± 86.42 | 78.56 ± 9.5 | |