Table 2: Clinical characteristics of study participants at selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023. (n = 397).

Variable

Frequency

%

Family history of DM

Yes

188

47.4%

No

209

52.6%

Duration of DM

≤ 10 years

128

32.2%

>10 years

269

67.8%

Type of diabetic drug

Oral anti-diabetes pills

177

44.6%

Injectable insulin

137

34.5%

Both

83

20.9%

Duration of treatment

≤ 10 years

132

33.2%

> 10 years

265

66.8%

Type of DM

 

Type 1

51

12.8%

Type 2

346

87.2%

Glycemic control

Poor

215

54.2%

Good

182

45.8%

BMI

Underweight

77

19.4%

Normal

231

58.2%

Overweight

58

14.6%

Obesity

31

7.8%