| Variables | Frequency n = 2028 | Percentage of total |
| Symptoms |
|
|
| Polyuria | 2028 | 100 |
| Polydipsia | 1959 | 96.6 |
| Weight loss | 735 | 36.2 |
| Polyphagia | 519 | 25.6 |
| Fever | 330 | 16.3 |
| Catarrh/Cough | 174 | 8.6 |
| Dysuria | 156 | 7.8 |
| Unconsciousness | 84 | 4.1 |
| Tiredness | 69 | 3.4 |
| Vaginal discharge | 27 | 1.3 |
| Erectile dysfunction | 27 | 1.3 |
| Complications |
|
|
| Diabetic foot ulcer | 213 | 10.5 |
| Coma | 57 | 2.8 |
| Sepsis | 174 | 8.6 |
| Stroke | 114 | 5.6 |
| Acute renal failure | 12 | 0.6 |
| Chronic renal failure | 6 | 0.3 |
| Candidiasis | 60 | 3.0 |
| Erectile dysfunction | 159 | 7.8 |
| Blindness (retinopathy) | 201 | 9.9 |
| Gastro paresis | 57 | 2.8 |
| Total with complications | 1055 | 52 |
| Management pattern |
|
|
| Out patient | 1055 | 52.0 |
| In patient | 973 | 48.0 |