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Table 4 Treatment and control status among diabetic patients in Punjab, STEPS survey, 2014–15

From: Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes in a large community-based study in North India: results from a STEPS survey in Punjab, India

Demographic variables

Total diabetics N

On treatment N (%)

Good glycemic control N (%)

Total

N = 207

N = 37 (18)

N=13 (35)

Gender

 Male

76

16 (21)

6 (38)

 Female

131

21 (16)

7 (33)

Age (in years)

 18–24

6

2 (33)

2 (100)

 25–44

61

12 (20)

4 (33)

 45–69

140

23 (16)

7 (30)

Residence

 Rural

116

22 (19)

9 (41)

 Urban

91

15 (16)

4 (27)

  1. Good glycemic control is defined as fasting blood glucose <130 mg/dl