Table 2.

Clinical and behavioral characteristics of patients with diabetes mellitus at JMC 2019, Jimma, Ethiopia.

Variables	Category	Number	Percentage
Type of DM	1	48	17.3
	2	229	82.7
Duration of DM	<5 years	156	56.3
	5 to 10 years	73	26.4
	≥10 years	48	17.3
BMI	<18.5	29	10.5
	18.5 to 24.9	189	68.2
	25-29.9	44	15.9
	≥30	15	5.4
Alcohol intake	Current	33	11.9
	Former	25	89
	Never	219	79.1
Smoking	Current	14	5.1
	Former	41	14.8
	Never	222	80.1
Physical exercise	Active	115	41.5
	Inactive	162	58.5
Comorbid hypertension	Yes	86	31
	No	191	69
Fasting blood sugar	<200 mg/dl	204	26.4
	≥200 mg/dl	73	73.6
History of ulceration	Yes	90	32.5
	No	187	67.5
Peripheral neuropathy	Yes	129	46.6
	No	148	53.4
Foot deformity	Yes	97	35
	No	180	65