Table 2.
Age and gender stratified undiagnosed hypertension and diabetes mellitus prevalences among 2062 adult residents of Castellón.
| Hypertension | Diabetes | |||||
| Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | |
| Age Group | No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
| ≤ 34 | 0 - |
1 1.2 (0.1–5.6) |
1 0.8 (0.1–3.9) |
0 - |
2 2.3 (0.4–7.5) |
2 1.6 (0.3–5.2) |
| 35–44 | 7 7.9 (3.5–15.1) |
9 2.9 (1.4–5.3) |
16 4.0 (2.4–6.4) |
3 3.4 (0.9–9.0) |
10 3.2 (1.7–5.7) |
13 3.3 (1.8–5.4) |
| 45–54 | 14 10.7 (6.3–17.0) |
26 7.8 (5.3–11.0) |
40 8.6 (6.3–11.4) |
14 10.8 (6.3–17.0) |
27 8.0 (5.5–11.4) |
41 8.8 (6.5–11.7) |
| 55–64 | 21 15.5 (10.2–22.4) |
33 11.9 (8.5–16.2) |
54 13.1 (10.1–16.7) |
29 21.5 (15.2–29.0) |
35 12.7 (9.1–17.0) |
64 15.6 (12.3–19.3) |
| ≥ 65 | 30 11.9 (8.3–16.3) |
45 10.8 (8.1–14.1) |
75 11.2 (9.0–17.8) |
60 23.8 (18.9–29.4) |
80 19.2 (15.7–23.2) |
140 20.9 (18.0–24.2) |
| Total | 72 11.2 (8.9–13.9) |
114 8.0 (6.7–9.6) |
186 9.0 (7.8–10.4) |
106 16.5 (13.7–19.6) |
154 10.8 (9.3–12.6) |
260 12.6 (11.2–14.1) |
| Age and gender-adjusted† % (95%CI) | 6.0 (5.8–6.1) | 5.1 (4.9–5.2) | 5.5 (5.4–5.6) | 7.3 (7.2–7.5) | 7.2 (7.1–7.3) | 7.3 (7.2–7.4) |
Hypertension: Subjects with systolic pressure > 140 mmHg and diastolic pressure > 90 mmHg
Diabetes: Subjects with venous glycaemia before breakfast > 126 g/dl
No = Number of adults with hypertension or diabetes
† Adjusted for the age and gender distribution of the population of Castellón