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Table 1 Diabetic patients’ characteristic and dyslipidemia prevalence (N = 140,557)

From: Prevalence of dyslipidemia associated with complications in diabetic patients: a nationwide study in Thailand

 

n

%

Dyslipidemia

   

n

%

Gender

 Male

42,902

30.53

26,551

84.62

 Female

97,627

69.47

65,107

90.80

Region

 North

28,984

20.62

19,893

89.11

 Central

32,611

23.2

18,170

85.85

 East

12,753

9.07

7160

85.96

 North-East

47,756

33.98

32,892

91.74

 South

9757

6.94

7135

87.40

 South Boundary

8696

6.19

6408

88.51

Age (years)*

60.31 ± 10.79 (18–99)

  

  < 50

22,626

16.11

15,055

91.12

  ≥ 50

117,853

83.89

76,562

88.50

Body mass index (kg/m2) **

  < 18.50

4736

3.6

2853

82.86

 18.5–22.9

33,806

25.69

21,918

87.65

 23.0–24.9

27,105

20.6

18,135

89.77

 25.0–29.9

47,290

35.93

31,632

90.19

  ≥ 30.0

18,671

14.19

12,466

89.83

Waist circumference (cm)

 Male < 90, Female < 80

12,233

28.76

8131

84.55

 Male ≥90, Female ≥80

30,309

71.24

21,469

89.29

Health scheme

 Universal Health Coverage

103,628

74.37

68,172

90.24

 Government

23,788

17.07

15,177

83.43

 Social Security

4499

3.23

2812

86.07

 State Enterprise Officer

501

0.36

314

83.96

 Cash

638

0.46

334

85.64

 Other

6278

4.51

4101

92.12

Hospital setting

 Tertiary Care Hospital

40,040

30.04

27,294

87.58

 Secondary Care Hospital

30,460

22.85

19,334

87.25

 Primary Care Unit

62,806

47.11

42,051

91.02

Occupation

 Agriculture

54,245

39.14

37,305

91.45

 Non-agriculture

72,707

52.46

46,393

87.74

 Unemployment

7557

5.45

4847

83.87

 Others

4081

2.94

2106

85.23

Smoking

 Non-smoker

108,340

88.53

72,923

89.27

 Ex-smoker

8608

7.03

5561

86.15

 Current smoker

5434

4.44

3595

87.05

  1. *Mean ± SD (min–max)
  2. **WHO/IASO/IOTF. The Asia-Pacific perspective: Redefining obesity and its treatment. Health Communications Australia: Melbourne, 2000