Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of diabetic participants in Brazil and Mexico
| Characteristics | Countries | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil n (%) N = 3636 |
Mexico n (%) N = 4555 |
Total n (%) |
X2 | df | P* | |
| Sex | ||||||
| Men | 1281 (35.3) | 2751 (60.4) | 4032 (49.2) | 8.518 | 1 | < 0.0001 |
| Woman | 2355 (64.7) | 1804 (39.6) | 4159 (50.8) | |||
| Age, years | 59.6 ± 13.8 | 58.7 ± 13.3 | 59.2 ± 13.5 | – | – | < 0.001** |
| Area of residence | ||||||
| Urban | 3093 (85.0) | 3444 (75.6) | 6537 (79.8) | 184.233 | 1 | < 0.0001 |
| Rural | 543 (15.0) | 1111 (24.4) | 1654 (20.1) | |||
| Time living with DM | ||||||
| < 5 years | 1490(40.9) | 1604 (35.2) | 3094(37.7) | 439.226 | 3 | < 0.0001 |
| 5 to < 10 years | 665(18.2) | 986 (21.6) | 1651(20.1) | |||
| 10 to < 15 years | 548(15.0) | 645 (14.1) | 1193(14.5) | |||
| 15 years or more | 933(25.6) | 1320 (28.9) | 2253(27.5) | |||
| Physical activity | ||||||
| No | 2827 (77.7) | 3899 (85.5) | 6726 (82.1) | 236.380 | 1 | < 0.0001 |
| Yes | 809 (22.2) | 656 (14.4) | 1465 (17.9) | |||
| Alcohol consumption | ||||||
| No | 2837 (78.0) | 3415 (74.9) | 6252 (76.3) | 215.464 | 2 | < 0.0001 |
| Less than monthly | 324 (8.9) | 407 (8.9) | 731 (8.9) | |||
| At least monthly | 475 (13.0) | 733 (16.0) | 1208 (14.7) | |||
| Silhouette | ||||||
| Underweight | 306 (8.4) | 469 (10.2) | 495 (6.0) | 1099.902 | 3 | < 0.0001 |
| Normal weight | 576 (15.8) | 1136 (24.9) | 1712 (20.9) | |||
| Overweight | 1929 (53.0) | 2103 (46.1) | 2895 (35.3) | |||
| Obese | 825 (22.6) | 847 (18.5) | 1020 (12.4) | |||
| CVD diagnosis | ||||||
| No | 1388 (38.1) | 4169 (91.5) | 5536 (67.6) | 198.197 | 1 | < 0.0001 |
| Yes | 2248 (61.9) | 386 (8.5) | 2634 (32.2) | |||
| Dyslipidemia | ||||||
| No | 2249 (61.8) | 2845 (62.4) | 5094 (62.1) | 1144.317 | 1 | < 0.0001 |
| Yes | 1387 (38.1) | 1710 (37.5) | 3097 (37.8) | |||
df degrees freedom, CVD cardiovascular disease.*Pearson X2 test. ** T test