Table 2.

Triglyceride level data for Type 2 diabetes patients at the Mbeya Zonal Referral Hospital.

Gender	Triglyceride level ≥ 150 mg/dL	Triglyceride level < 150 mg/dL
Male	56	87
Female	78	90
Total	134 (43%)	177 (57%)
Age group	Triglyceride level ≥ 150 mg/dL	Triglyceride level < 150 mg/dL	Mean triglyceride level (mg/dL)
30–39	4	7	220.92
40–49	21	25	150.16
50–59	40	44	161.67
60–69	47	62	163.74
70–79	16	31	140.03
80–89	5	8	140.42
90–99	1	0	156.77
Total	134 (43%)	177 (57%)	161.96