Prevalence of Diabetes and Associated Factors in the Uyghur and Han Population in Xinjiang, China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Data Collection
2.3. Definitions
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
Characteristics | Uyghur (n = 2863) | Han (n = 3060) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Urban (n = 1359) | Rural (n = 1504) | Urban (n = 1950) | Rural (n = 1110) | |
Male (%) | 515 (37.90) | 501 (33.31) * | 809 (41.49) † | 442 (39.82) ‡ |
Age, years | 41.03 ± 11.95 | 48.69 ± 12.33 * | 47.38 ± 13.74 † | 49.73 ± 11.20 ** ‡ |
20~ | 636 (48.80) | 381 (25.33) * | 596 (30.56) † | 220 (19.82) ** ‡ |
40~ | 442 (32.52) | 467 (31.05) | 611 (31.33) | 342 (30.81) |
50~ | 182 (13.39) | 363 (24.14) | 361 (18.51) | 339 (30.54) |
60~80 | 99 (7.28) | 293 (19.48) | 382 (19.59) | 209 (18.83) |
BMI, kg/m2 | 25.87 ± 4.73 | 25.72 ± 4.22 | 24.56 ± 3.66 † | 24.66 ± 3.64 ‡ |
<25.0 | 607 (44.80) | 661 (44.45) | 1114 (57.30) † | 614 (55.67) ‡ |
25.0~ | 517 (38.15) | 613 (41.22) | 679 (34.93) | 404 (36.63) |
30.0~ | 231 (17.05) | 213 (14.32) | 151 (7.77) | 85 (7.71) |
TC (mmol/L) | 4.74 ± 1.00 | 4.84 ± 1.07 * | 4.83 ± 1.01 † | 4.65 ± 0.96 ** ‡ |
<6.21 | 1248 (91.90%) | 1372 (91.65%) | 1775 (91.07%) | 1043 (94.22%) ** ‡ |
≥6.21 | 110 (8.10%) | 125 (8.35%) | 174 (8.93%) | 64 (5.78%) |
TG (mmol/L) | 1.46 ± 1.28 | 1.74 ± 1.61 * | 1.75 ± 1.70 † | 1.66 ± 1.85 |
<2.26 | 1148 (84.60%) | 1161 (77.71%) * | 1531 (78.55%) † | 915 (82.73%) ** ‡ |
≥2.26 | 209 (15.40%) | 333 (22.29%) | 418 (21.45%) | 191 (17.27%) |
HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.36 ± 0.26 | 1.37 ± 0.27 | 1.44 ± 0.31 † | 1.45 ± 0.30 ‡ |
<1.03 | 132 (9.72%) | 135 (9.02%) | 135 (6.93%) † | 73 (6.59%) ‡ |
≥1.03 | 1226 (90.28%) | 1362 (90.98%) | 1814 (93.07%) | 1034 (93.41%) |
LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.90 ± 0.82 | 2.92 ± 0.79 | 2.81 ± 0.79 † | 2.68 ± 0.74 ** ‡ |
<4.16 | 1267 (93.30%) | 1412 (94.32%) | 1848 (94.82%) | 1074 (97.02%) ** ‡ |
≥4.16 | 91(6.70%) | 85 (5.68%) | 101 (5.18%) | 33 (2.98%) |
Ratio of TC/HDL-C | 3.60 ± 0.96 | 3.65 ± 1.02 | 3.46 ± 0.91 † | 3.31 ± 0.84 ** ‡ |
<5.00 | 1247 (91.83%) | 1384 (92.45%) | 1864 (95.64%) | 1078 (97.38%) |
≥5.00 | 111 (8.17%) | 113 (7.55%) | 85 (4.36%) | 29 (2.62%) |
Glucose level | 5.31 ± 1.62 | 5.08 ± 1.55 * | 5.19 ± 1.44 † | 5.33 ± 1.46 ** ‡ |
Education level (%) | ||||
Illiteracy and primary school | 139 (10.29) | 576 (38.61) * | 236 (12.13) † | 409 (36.91) ** ‡ |
Junior and senior high school | 594 (43.97) | 745 (49.93) | 920 (47.28) | 640 (57.76) |
Graduate or above | 618 (45.74) | 171 (11.46) | 790 (40.60) | 59 (5.32) |
Physical activity (%) | ||||
Light | 1028 (75.81) | 549 (36.65) * | 1602 (82.15) † | 312 (28.11) ** ‡ |
Moderate | 279 (20.58) | 199 (13.28) | 276 (14.15) | 134 (12.07) |
Heavy | 49 (3.61) | 750 (50.07) | 72 (3.69) | 664 (59.82) |
SBP (mm Hg) | 116.80 ± 16.70 | 122.10 ± 18.33 * | 119.40 ± 16.46 † | 121.40 ± 17.08 ** |
DBP (mmHg) | 71.93 ± 11.29 | 73.70 ± 11.96 * | 74.16 ± 10.95 † | 73.67 ± 10.98 |
Smoking Status (%) | ||||
Never smokers | 973 (71.65) | 1169 (77.88) * | 1353 (69.49) † | 752 (67.75) ‡ |
Ex-smokers | 85 (6.26) | 105 (7.00) | 189 (9.71) | 110 (9.91) |
Current smokers | 300 (22.09) | 227 (15.12) | 405 (20.80) | 248 (22.34) |
Drinking Status (%) | ||||
Never drinkers | 1017 (75.11) | 1232 (82.30) * | 1000 (51.68) † | 572 (51.91) ‡ |
Ex-drinkers | 113 (8.35) | 144 (9.62) | 101 (5.22) | 76 (6.90) |
Current drinkers | 224 (16.54) | 121 (8.08) | 834 (43.10) | 454 (41.20) |
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Gong, H.; Pa, L.; Wang, K.; Mu, H.; Dong, F.; Ya, S.; Xu, G.; Tao, N.; Pan, L.; Wang, B.; et al. Prevalence of Diabetes and Associated Factors in the Uyghur and Han Population in Xinjiang, China. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 12792-12802. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph121012792
Gong H, Pa L, Wang K, Mu H, Dong F, Ya S, Xu G, Tao N, Pan L, Wang B, et al. Prevalence of Diabetes and Associated Factors in the Uyghur and Han Population in Xinjiang, China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2015; 12(10):12792-12802. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph121012792
Chicago/Turabian StyleGong, Haiying, Lize Pa, Ke Wang, Hebuli Mu, Fen Dong, Shengjiang Ya, Guodong Xu, Ning Tao, Li Pan, Bin Wang, and et al. 2015. "Prevalence of Diabetes and Associated Factors in the Uyghur and Han Population in Xinjiang, China" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 12, no. 10: 12792-12802. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph121012792