Variable | Frequency (%) | Mean (SD) |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | Â | 61.0(8.1) |
Sex | ||
 Male | 34(21.0) |  |
 Female | 128 (79) |  |
Employment status | ||
 Working Full Time | 66 (40.7) |  |
 Working Part time | 07 (4.3) |  |
 Retired | 41 (25.3) |  |
 Not employed | 48 (29.6) |  |
Level of Education | ||
 Tertiary | 14 (8.6) |  |
 Secondary | 75 (46.3) |  |
 Vocational | 14 (8.6) |  |
 Primary | 44 (27.2) |  |
 None | 15 (9.3) |  |
Marital Status | ||
 Never married | 1(.6) |  |
 Married/cohabiting | 92 (56.8) |  |
 Separated | 2 (1.2) |  |
 Divorced | 24 (14.8) |  |
 Widowed | 43 (26.5) |  |
Duration of Diabetes (years) | Â | 8.2 (5.3) |
Type of Medication | ||
 Tablet | 149 (92.0) |  |
 Tablet, insulin | 11 (6.8) |  |
 Insulin | 2 (1.2) |  |
Maintaining healthy diet | ||
 No | 17 (10.5) |  |
 Yes | 145 (89.5) |  |
BMI (kg/m2) | Â | 29 (5.2) |
HbA1c (%) & (mmol/mol) | Â | 7.9 (2.0) (63) |
Diabetes Complications | ||
None | 29 (17.9) | Â |
 Stroke (Only) | 1(.6) |  |
 Cardiovascular disease (Only) | 1(.6) |  |
 Neuropathy (Only) | 30 (18.5) |  |
 Retinopathy (Only) | 20 (12.3) |  |
 Erectile dysfunction (Only) | 1(.6) |  |
Combination of complication | 80 (49.5) | Â |
Other Medical Conditions | ||
 Yes- Hypertension | 129 (79.6) |  |
 Yes (Asthma, Ulcer, etc.) | 8 (4.9) |  |
 No | 25 (15.4) |  |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | Â | 137.3 (20.9) |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | Â | 80.1 (10.4) |