Table 2.

Association between diabetic foot syndrome and sociodemographic characteristics in the study sample

	DFS		Crude Odds Ratio	P	Confidence interval (95%)
	Absent n (%)	Present n (%)
Age
<=55 (ref)	35 (68.6)	16 (31.4)
56-75	18 (38.3)	29 (61.7)	3.524	0.003	1.53-8.12
>75	4 (18.2)	18 (81.8)	9.844	<0.001	2.87-33.83
Gender
Male	21 (36.8)	36 (63.2)	2.286	0.027	1.10-4.76
Female (ref)	36 (57.1)	27 (42.9)
Occupation
Professional Semi professional (ref)	10 (71.4)	4 (28.6)
Clerk/Shop	9 (42.9)	12 (57.1)	3.333	0.103	0.79-14.16
Skilled and semi-skilled	3 (50.0)	3 (50.0)	2.500	0.363	0.35-18.04
Unskilled	7 (53.8)	6 (46.2)	2.143	0.348	0.44-10.53
Unemployed	28 (42.4)	38 (57.6)	3.393	0.057	0.96-11.94
Education
Postgraduate Graduate (ref)	13 (61.9)	8 (38.1)
Intermediate Diploma	20 (55.6)	16 (44.4)	1.300	0.640	0.43-3.90
High school Middle school	19 (41.3)	27 (58.7)	2.309	0.121	0.80-6.65
Primary/illiterate	5 (29.4)	12 (70.2)	3.900	0.051	0.996-15.28