Variables

Characteristics

Frequency

Percentage

Age group (years)

30 - 40

40 - 50

50 - 60

≥60

10

33

40

36

8.4

27.7

33.6

30.3

Sex

Male

Female

63

56

53

47

Educational Qualification

Illiterate

Up-to Primary

Secondary

Higher Secondary

Graduation & Above

16

34

44

13

12

13.4

28.6

37

10.9

10.1

Duration of diabetes

1 - 4

5 - 9

≥10

61

35

23

51.3

29.4

19.3

Diet and exercise

Yes

No

105

14

88.2

11.8

Treatment profile

Oral Hypoglycemic Agent (metfomin, gliclazide)

Insulin

67

52

56.3

43.7

Co-morbidities

Yes

No

91

28

76.5

23.5