Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of eligible outpatientsa during opportunistic screening for diabetes at Primary Health Centre, Lawspet, Puducherry, India (2014) (N = 268).
| Variable | Intervention arm (n = 133) | Control arm (n = 135) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex [n (%)] | ||
| • Male | 74 (55.6) | 61 (45.2) |
| • Female | 59 (44.4) | 74 (54.8) |
| Age in years [mean (SD)] | 46.5 (11.2) | 44.6 (11) |
| RBGb mmol/l [mean (SD)] | 8.7 (3.7) | 8.7 (3.4) |
% column percentage.
a
Adult outpatients > 30 years & random blood glucose ≥ 6.1 mmol/l.
b
Random blood glucose.