Observational Study
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World J Diabetes. Jun 15, 2017; 8(6): 297-303
Published online Jun 15, 2017. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v8.i6.297
Table 2 Specifically at participants with diagnosed or undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus
Variable% Males with diagnosed Diabetes who Meet the Criteria% Female with diagnosed Diabetes who Meet the CriteriaSignificance
Elevated blood pressure: ≥ 130/≥ 85 mmHg or previous diagnosis of hypertension54.95%54.72%(F1, 162) = 0.001 P = 0.977
Elevated triglycerides: ≥ 150 mg/dL57.63%51.72%(F1, 174) = 0.545 P = 0.462
Elevated Waist Circumference: ≥ 35.4 inches for males, ≥ 31.5 inches for females80.00%80.70%(F1, 175) = 0.012 P = 0.913
Low HDL: Low HDL < 40 mg/dL in males, < 50 mg/dL in females or previous treatment for low HDL39.32%60.71%(F1, 171) = 7.185 P = 0.008