Table 4 |
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Significant factors associated with diabetes in urban and rural areas (p < 0.05) or (p < 0.10)* |
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Diabetes in urban areas (n = 159) |
Diabetes in rural areas (n = 517) |
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n (%) |
Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
n (%) |
Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
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Age ± |
- |
1.2 (1.1–1.2) |
1.2 (1.17–1.24) |
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Marital status |
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Not married |
35 (11.1) |
- |
114 (7.3) |
- |
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Married |
120 (20.7) |
1.6 (1.0–2.3) |
403 (11.9) |
1.3 (1.0–1.7) |
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Educational level |
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Illiterate |
68 (28.0) |
- |
323 (15.6) |
- |
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Less than secondary |
43 (12.9) |
0.6 (0.4–1.0)* |
196 (9.8) |
1.3 (1.0–1.6) |
|
Secondary or above |
43 (14.0) |
1.0 (0.6–1.7) |
32 (3.0) |
0.6 (0.4–0.9) |
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Waist circumference (cm) |
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Normal |
99 (14.7) |
- |
323 (8.6) |
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Abnormal |
60 (26.7) |
1.5 (1.0–2.3) |
194 (16.5) |
1.9 (1.5–2.3) |
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SBP (mmHg) |
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<120 |
15 (8.4) |
66 (5.8) |
- |
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120–139 |
59 (13.3) |
1.2 (0.7–2.3) |
252 (9.2) |
1.4 (1.0–1.8) |
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140–159 |
51 (28.2) |
2.7 (1.4–5.1) |
132 (17.5) |
1.7 (1.2–2.4) |
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≥ 160 |
28 (32.6) |
2.2 (1.0–4.7) |
57 (21.7) |
1.6 (1.1–2.5) |
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Note: SBP is systolic blood pressure * Odds ratios adjusted for all variables included in the model. ± Age is grouped into 17 five-year age bands between 20 and 109 years. |
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Al-Moosa et al. Population Health Metrics 2006 4:5 doi:10.1186/1478-7954-4-5 |
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