Table 2.
Sex differences in the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control rates of DM by age groups.
| Category | Total | Men | Women | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PREVALENCE RATE, n (%) | ||||
| 45~54 years | 129 (10.7) | 63 (14.9) | 66 (8.5) | 0.001 |
| 55~64 years | 218 (14.6) | 81 (13.0) | 137 (15.7) | 0.149 |
| 65~74 years | 136 (19.0) | 49 (14.8) | 87 (22.7) | 0.007 |
| ≥75 years | 50 (16.1) | 23 (14.6) | 27 (17.8) | 0.443 |
| Total | 533 (14.3) | 216 (14.1) | 317 (14.5) | 0.719 |
| AWARENESS RATE, n (%) | ||||
| 45~54 years | 68 (52.7) | 28 (44.4) | 40 (60.6) | 0.066 |
| 55~64 years | 122 (56.0) | 39 (48.1) | 83 (39.4) | 0.074 |
| 65~74 years | 69 (50.7) | 23 (46.9) | 46 (52.9) | 0.506 |
| ≥75 years | 17 (34.0) | 7 (30.4) | 10 (37.0) | 0.623 |
| Total | 276 (51.8) | 97 (44.9) | 179 (56.5) | 0.009 |
| TREATMENT RATE, n (%) | ||||
| 45~54 years | 49 (38.0) | 21 (33.3) | 28 (42.4) | 0.288 |
| 55~64 years | 90 (41.3) | 29 (35.8) | 61 (44.5) | 0.206 |
| 65~74 years | 56 (41.2) | 20 (40.8) | 36 (41.4) | 0.949 |
| ≥75 years | 11 (22.0) | 5 (21.7) | 6 (22.2) | 0.967 |
| Total | 206 (38.6) | 75 (34.7) | 131 (41.3) | 0.124 |
| CONTROL RATE, n (%) | ||||
| 45~54 years | 5 (10.2) | 1 (4.8) | 4 (14.3) | 0.276 |
| 55~64 years | 17 (18.9) | 9 (31.0) | 8 (13.1) | 0.042 |
| 65~74 years | 5 (8.9) | 3 (15.0) | 2 (5.6) | 0.235 |
| ≥75 years | 2 (18.2) | 1 (20.0) | 1 (16.7) | 0.887 |
| Total | 29 (14.1) | 14 (18.7) | 15 (11.5) | 0.152 |