Table III.
Treatment Status of Participants Who Report a Physician Diagnosis
| NHANES: Adjusted to Refugeesa |
Cambodian Refugees |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | SE | % | SE | p-value | |
| Diabetes | |||||
| Taking medicationb | 90.7% N=572 |
1.5 | 82.6% N=75 |
5.0 | 0.06 |
| HbA1c < 7.0%c
(53 mmol/mol) |
53.6% N=312 |
3.0 | 62.8% N=46 |
7.0 | 0.25 |
| Hypertension | |||||
| Taking medicationb | 86.3% N=1531 |
1.2 | 89.0% N=164 |
2.9 | 0.44 |
| BP < 140 systolic AND < 90 diastolicc |
70.8% N=1160 |
1.5 | 31.7% N=63 |
4.3 | <0.0001 |
| Hyperlipidemia | |||||
| Taking medicationb | 61.5% N=1004 |
1.8 | 78.0% N=174 |
3.3 | <0.001 |
| Total Chol < 200 mg/dLc |
47.0% N=733 |
1.8 | 33.4% N=70 |
4.1 | <0.01 |
Note:
a
NHANES data are adjusted to the refugee sample on age and gender using post-stratification weights.
b
Participants reported currently taking medication for the condition.
c
Values used to reflect control of diabetes, hypertension, or hyperlipidemia.
HbA1c = Glycosolated hemoglobin