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Table 4 Participants who have untreated diabetes mellitus or hypertension

From: The dementia and disability project in Thai elderly: rational, design, methodology and early results

History of DM

 

FBS <100 mg%

FBS 100-125 mg%

FBS >125 mg%

Total

Yes

Take medication

6 (17.1%)

5 (14.3%)

24 (68.6%)

35 (100%)

No

No

2 (25%)

4 (50%)

2 (25%)

8 (100%)

No

165 (62%)

69 (25.9%)

326 (12%)

266 (100%)

  1. Chi square p= 0.044*.
  2. df = 2 (6.229).
  3. Participants who have untreated diabetes mellitus are 37% (25%+12%=37%) of those elders with abnormal FBS.
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BMC Neurology

ISSN: 1471-2377

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