Table 2.
Prevalence of Diabetes Complications Among the Rural Population
| Complication | Overall n (%) (n = 1001) |
Known Diabetes n (%) (n = 744) |
Newly Diagnosed Diabetes n (%) (n = 257) |
p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR | 182 (18.2%) | 165 (22.2%) | 17 (6.6%) | <.001 |
| Mild NPDR | 91 (9.1%) | 78 (10.5%) | 13 (5.1%) | <.001a |
| Moderate NPDR | 59 (5.9%) | 57 (7.7%) | 2 (0.8%) | |
| Severe NPDR | 18 (1.8%) | 16 (2.2%) | 2 (0.8%) | |
| PDR | 14 (1.4%) | 14 (1.9%) | 0 (0%) | |
| DME | 71 (7.1%) | 69 (9.3%) | 2 (0.8%) | <.001 |
| Diabetic neuropathy | 309 (30.9%) | 265 (35.6%) | 44 (17.1%) | <.001 |
| Microalbuminuria | 243 (24.3%) | 211 (28.4%) | 32 (12.4 %) | <.001 |
| Renal insufficiency | 32 (3.2%) | 27 (3.6%) | 5 (1.9%) | .180 |
| PVD | 73 (7.3%) | 61 (8.2%) | 12 (4.7%) | .070 |
| CAD | 108 (10.8%) | 83 (11.2%) | 25 (9.7%) | .562 |
a
Trend Chi square: 44.97