Table 2.
Gender Differences in the Prevalence, Demographic and Clinical Features of LH in DM Patients (Adult DM)
| Author (Year) | Male | Female | All | P-value | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present No (% Among Patients with LH) | Absent No (% Among Patients Without LH) | LH Prevalence (%) | Present No (% Among Patients with LH) | Absent No (% Among Patients Without LH) | LH Prevalence (%) | Present No (% Among Patients with LH) | Absent No (% Among Patients Without LH) | Overall | LH Prevalence (%) | ||
| Lin et al (2021)19 | 48(57.83%) | 22(59.46%) | 68.57% | 35(42.17%) | 15(40.54%) | 70.00% | 83(69.17%) | 37(30.83%) | 120 | 69.17% | 0.8673 |
| Arora et l. (2021)20 | 151(52.07%) | 272(54.40%) | 55.51% | 139(47.93%) | 228(45.60%) | 60.96% | 290(58.00%) | 210(42.00%) | 500 | 58.00% | 0.2188 |
| Gentile et al (2021)21 | 183(50.83%) | 204(48.57%) | 47.29% | 177(49.17%) | 216(51.43%) | 45.04% | 360(46.15%) | 420(53.85%) | 780 | 46.15% | 0.5288 |
| Thewjitcharoen et al (2020)22 | 78(52.35%) | 108(43.03%) | 41.94% | 71(47.65%) | 143(56.97%) | 33.18% | 149(37.25%) | 251(62.75%) | 400 | 37.25% | 0.0708 |
| Gentile et al (2020)12 | 299(41.64%) | 125(24.56%) | 70.52% | 419(58.36%) | 384(75.44%) | 52.18% | 718(58.52%) | 509(41.48%) | 1227 | 58.52% | <0.0001 |
| Lian et al (2018)23 | 85(50.00%) | 63(48.46%) | 57.43% | 85(50.00%) | 67(51.54%) | 55.92% | 170(56.67%) | 130(43.33%) | 300 | 56.67% | 0.7917 |
| Tsadik et al (2018)24 | 53(51.46%) | 33(45.21%) | 61.63% | 50(48.54%) | 40(54.79%) | 55.56% | 103(58.52%) | 73(41.48%) | 176 | 58.52% | 0.4137 |
| Hernar et al (2017)17 | 64(57.66%) | 47(45.19%) | 57.66% | 47(42.34%) | 57(54.81%) | 45.19% | 111(51.63%) | 104(48.37%) | 215 | 51.63% | 0.0767 |
| Al Hayek et al (2016)25 | 43(51.81%) | 47(51.65%) | 47.78% | 40(48.19%) | 44(48.35%) | 47.62% | 83(47.70%) | 91(52.30%) | 174 | 47.70% | 0.9833 |
| Sawatkar et. (2014)26 | 119(58.05%) | 153(51.86%) | 43.75% | 86(41.95%) | 142(48.14%) | 37.72% | 205(41.00%) | 295(59.00%) | 500 | 41.00% | 0.1721 |
| Total | 1123(49.43%) | 923(43.54%) | 54.89% | 1149(50.57%) | 1197(56.46%) | 48.98% | 2272(51.73%) | 2120(48.27%) | 4392 | 51.73% | <0.0001 |